Hyde Park High boundary changes eyed for integration aims
Chicago boards approve shifts in Hyde Park High School District boundaries affecting students from areas between 49th and 37th streets. The northern line moves to 37th Street lowering segregation risk while southern adjustments could raise white enrollment. Projected entering class: about 45 percent white and 55 percent Negro.
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Hyde Park
du Sable High School
Phillips High School
Hyde Park High
Hyde Park-Kenwood Commi
Public Schools Committee
Board of Education
Conference Schools Committee
Rogers
Te Schools Committee
Hyde Park High School
71St
73Rd Street
Hyde Park Newspaper Boy Killed in Elevator Accident
Hyde Park resident Stennis delivering papers was fatally trapped between basement and ground floor of a 12 story building at 1765 E. 55th. Firemen testified the doors closed on him as the lift moved after a tenant signaled. He died before rescue after over an hour of work with jacks and crowbars by the 16th battalion.
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Hyde Park
E. 55Th
Stennis
Webb Knapp to Start Model Homes in Hyde Park A and B
Webb and Knapp will begin construction of model homes in Hyde Park Project A and B with plans released at the Co operative Homes of Hyde Park meeting on Monday June 16 at 8 15 p m in the Hyde Park YMCA Youth Lobby. Prices specifications and financing options will be discussed along with site expansion prospects and council members named.
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Webb & Knapp
Co-operative Homes
Hyde Park
Gene Telser
Telser
Telfer
Drexel
Henry Pitts
Vernon
George Cooley
Kenwood Field Day Transforms Farmer Field Into Fairground
Kenwood PTA and conference organize Kenwood Field Day on Saturday at Farmer's Field 49th to 50th. More than 25 groups set booths and events including archery art show pony rides and Punch and Judy shows. Funds go to participating groups and a Kenwood Council trust to expand summer activities.
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Kenwood
Farmer's Field
PTA
Farmer’s Field
49Th
50Th
Dorchester
Hyde Park Art Center
Kent Moore
Ellis Ave
Bureau of Parks and Recreation
John Hawkinson
Boy Scouts of
Kenwood Council
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48Th- 50Th Street
Chicago
Harper
Marta Buttenwieser
Reuben Godman
Hyde Park Station
S. Lake Park
The
Hyde Park Herald
Kenwood-Ellis Community Center
Hyde Park Ymca
Young Democrats
Young Republicans
Kenwood School
St. George School
KAM Temple
St. Paul’s Church
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Brownies
Kenwood Co-op Homes
Hyde Park Cooperative Society
Willard Ayres
Kimbark
Bob Ryan
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