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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1969
Page
7
Cont'd from p 6 argues eliminating property tax and changing sales tax to exempt essentials like food clothing and educational materials. An obscenity letter questions values praising poverty racism war prisons violence and greed while urging broader vision beyond politics. Mrs Nita Hinely adds her view.
A reflective piece on Hyde Park’s cinema culture noting high ticket prices and past access to special screenings. The author recalls Hyde Park Theater’s era of selective showings and questions if the current scene saps local pride and excludes residents.
A reader denounces the Ilyde Park Theater for a tasteless ad campaign exposing humorless promotion. They blame the popcorn machine’s influence for stifling art and insist that cinema and theater belong to the people, predicting a mass boycott and waning ticket sales.
A Black observer recounts an invitational open house at Cornell Village Hyde Park where doormen barred entry without invitation, questioned attitudes, and displayed hostile scrutiny. The writer alleges racial bias and segregation in the viewing process, noting tense interactions with staff and guards. Cont'd on p. 10
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