IVI and CORE clash over Willis tenure and school policy
IVI calls for Benjamin Willis resignation and backs CORE protests at the Chicago Board of Education. Elliot Knauer criticizes Willis as administrator and educator, accusing him of failing to equalize opportunities and biasing school identities. George H. Watson supports CORE’s demand for board scrutiny and access to statistics under the Armstrong Act to ensure racial integration informs school boundary decisions.
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Ivi
Benjamin Willis
Board of Education
Elliot Knauer
Dorchester
Willis
JVI
Age Board of Education
Citizens of
Chicago
Pos
CORE
George H. Watson
Woodlawn
Clair Roddewig
Chicago Board of Education
Watson
Roddewig
Armstrong
Cash avoidance scam warned as clerk reports bogus checks
Officer Sam Babich warns Hyde Park merchants about a late day scam where customers pay with big checks then demand cash back for the difference. Gloria Vaughn, 5103 Ellis, is accused of passing over 800 dollars in bogus checks at Lipman shop, Ber mans Hardware, and Nudelm an’s on 53rd Street, prompting police warnings and a meeting on parking lot controversy at 55th and South Shore Drive.
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Leon Despres (Ltd
55Th and
South Shore Dr
Park District Administration Building
E. 14Th St
Park District
Henry Krammer
Miss Vaughn
Hyde Park
Lipman
Ber
Hyde Park Walk for Hiroshima Peace Game Plan
A coalition of groups led by Chicago Women for Peace and the Hyde Park Peace Center sponsors a peace walk in Hyde Park on Saturday August 3 at 10 30 am. The route starts at 5220 Harper and ends near the Sth Army HQ with a 30 minute silent vigil.
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Hyde Park
Hiroshima
Japan
Chicago Women For Peace
Peace Committee of
57Th Street
Hyde Park Community Peace Center
Harper
Sth Army
Hyde Park Blvd
Engel
McClellan Named Head of Far East Civilizations Committee
Edwin H. Levi announces the appointment of Edwin McClellan as chairman of the University of Chicago Committee on Far Eastern Civilizations. McClellan, 5542 Kimbark, associate professor of Japanese Language and Literature, has taught since 1957 and was born October 24, 1925 in Kobe Japan.
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Edwin McClellan
Kimbark
Committee On
University of Chicago
McClellan
Edward H. Levi
University
Kobe
Japan
University of St. Andrews
Scotland
School of Oriental and African Studies
University of London
Royal Air Force
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C.O.R.E
Catherine Marshall
Blackstone
Mrs. Marshall
Laboratory
Vassar College
London
Wheels
Austin-Healy
Bartlett & McNally
S. Stony Island Ave
Bartlett & McNally, Inc
S. Stony Island
Foreign Car Hospital & Clinic, Inc
South Kimbark Avenue
Triumph Centre
Nelson Motors
S. Cottage Grove Midway
Cottage Grove
Sam Babich
21St District
Babich
Gloria Vaughn
Ellis
Man’s Hardware
Nudelman’s Delicatessen
53Rd Street
DR. A. Zimbler
New Hyde Park Shopping Center
East 55Th Street
Louie
Vivvie
Jimmie
MR G
the Certified
Opyright J. A Gourfain
Joseph Fagel
Kenwood
Joint Effort
Levi Names Dept
Julie
Hyde Park Herald
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