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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1967
Page
6
An editorial critiques police actions at Hyde Park's Point on July 4 as crowd control over bongo drums and rock music. It urges dialogue among residents and police, noting no riot occurred and stressing tolerance of diverse behavior as long as public safety is preserved.
Bruce Sagan publisher Lee Botts editor Franklin Lett general manager Mary Louise Stauffer advertising manager Jean Garner Jacobs production manager Ralph Wellston circulation manager Kit Schwartz staff assistant Established Jan. 14 1882 by Fred Fuller Bennett and Clarence P. Dresser Published every Wednesday by Hyde Park Herald Inc 5240 S Harper Chicago 60615 entered as second class matter at post office in Chicago Ill.
Hyde Park-Kenwood is invited to join the Chicago Beautiful Committee as co chair outlines plans to nominate places for four award categories including neighborhoods public and commercial sites. Nominating details require place name location and nominator contact. deadline August 15 with awards lunch in September.
Readers debate police harassment versus rights of assembly at Hyde Park. A letter argues bongo drums and gatherings should not infringe on residents, urging nonconformity as a community value. Another reader suggests designating two areas for drum playing in Promontory Park, with hours and permitting rules to avoid conflicts with police.
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