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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1962
Page
9
A correspondent argues for police presence on 57th Street during museum days and promotes tax deductible expenses for a TV show. They urge easier access via IC and CTA, caution unsafe street crossing, and mention a boy Steven and a chicken hatchery visit alongside worries about crossing near the museum.
Fred H. Jeffrey, president, voices Hyde Park resident concerns over plans by the Museum of Science and Industry to convert a park strip south of Sith Street between Stony Island and Cornell Drive into a parking area. He argues the need to prioritize permanent residents over a limited visitor draw and criticizes the adjacent vacant parcel at 5710-14 Stony Island as an eyesore and noise issue.
A provocative letter questions Major Lohr of the Museum of Sei over plans that would disrupt the local setting. Barbara Fiske, 5711 Blackstone, signs the correspondence urging preservation.
Ronald Inden of Dorchester urges better parking at the museum and proposes a shuttle to the museum and the shopping center. He notes ample weekend spaces on the midway and criticizes walking as unnecessary while suggesting user friendly transit.
Dr. Bert Hoselitz of the University of Chicago will discuss The Impact of Economic Development on Cultures at 7 30 p m Thursday in Crossroads Student Center 5621 Blackstone.
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