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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1957
Page
1
Congress boosts federal aid for merchants uprooted by urban renewal. A housing measure raises the reimbursable fund by 500 dollars and a late Friday bill lifts slum clearance funding to 350 million for 1958. Displaced firms may claim up to 2500 dollars. the 100 dollar moving aid bill remains in effect.
Zoning board approves Samuel Silver parking lot on Hyde Park Boulevard lot used by Congregation Rodfei Zedek after a 1955 purchase. Plaintiffs claim ownership conflicts and property damage, alleging decline in value and interference with use. Residents mostly back a private auto lot with conditions against commercial vehicles.
Robert M. Strozier dean of students at the University of Chicago has been nominated to head Florida State University. The Florida Board of Control selected him last week, with final approval by the Florida Board of Education still required. If confirmed, he would assume the post in Jacksonville around Sept 1 while retaining his UC deanship until then. The McRae Georgia native joined UC in 1944 and lives at 1358 E. 58th with his wife Margaret and children Robert, 17, Charles, 13, and Anne, 10.
Chicago Land Clearance Commission asks City Council to authorize sale of Hyde Park A and B land for 1 447 122 69 to Webb & Knapp. Pricing covers 545 591 sq ft for 270 houses at .75, 211 355 sq ft for 528 apartments at 1 50, and 387 579 sq ft for commercial use at 1 86. Hearing set July 10. projected total sale about 1.5 million.
Sheriff Joseph D. Lohmann was the featured speaker at Hyde Park B and P Association’s annual dinner held at Cafe of Tomorrow 7500 S Halsted. The event showcased a special entertainment committee including Breslauer Elsie Johnson Lucille Nussbaum and others with members from local businesses and banks.
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