Lakefront airport dream haunts Chicago critics
Hyde Park residents challenge Mayor Daley's plan for a Lake Michigan airport eight and a half miles offshore. Officials cite $500 million costs and unknown ecological impact, urging citizens to oppose the project and seek real community needs.
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Police community workshop aim to bridge police distrust
Lolderman recounts a Hyde Park workshop where about 30 residents and police officials discussed improving relations. The event featured talks on preventing burglaries and police citizen responsibilities, followed by frank Q A, with Watch Commander O Grady and Sergeant Threet answering questions. The piece cites the 1967 Task Force Report urging urgent, creative action to curb rising tensions in minority communities.
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Epton on Letters from Schools and Welfare Debates
24th District Representative Bernard E. Epton details abusive lobbying from students, teachers, and welfare advocates while opposing House Bill 1211 on junior college tuition. He warns against coercion, notes law enforcement needs, and reflects on inflation and life costs as Springfield week ends.
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