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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1964
Page
6
A review pairs The Easy Life Italian film with Vittorio Gassman as a bragging roue and a Brunos merry Rome tour. Igor Stravinsky conducts the Chicago Symphony at Ravinia, shaping Orpheus and Petrouchka with noted critics and Schoenberg reform.
Bruce Sagan and Florence Goold lead the Hyde Park Herald Inc. daily operations with Reed editors and staff. The paper, established January 14 1882 by Fred Fuller Bennet and Clarence P Dresser, is published every Wednesday from 5240 S Harper Chicago 60615. Subscriptions cost 3 a year with 10 cent copies and back issues 15 cents.
Springfield report argues the 1964 federal civil rights act will have little effect in Illinois where existing laws from 1885 and 1961 already provide broad public accommodation and fair employment protections. It notes Illinois statutes include criminal penalties and court-backed remedies unseen in the federal act.
In San Francisco and Chicago areas residents are urged to register for the November election. The piece details who must register, eligibility—21 by Election Day, Illinois and Cook County residence requirements—and deadlines, with registration at City Hall, firehouses, or mobile trucks. It notes special rules for first-year Illinois or county residents and outlines absentee options and home registrations. The article cites past ward results and closes with a Burke quote.
A letter urges women to rally for peace and democracy by pressuring the Democratic National Convention to condemn hate groups and mobilize voters. Another editor responds praising a new List Street adult swimming area while calling for broader lakefront access. A third letter criticizes beach litter and urges city action to clean up 51st to 53rd Streets beaches and surrounding garbage.
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