Hyde Park Doctors Plan New Medical Center at 53rd and Blackstone
A Chicago Osteopathic group buys a vacant 53rd Street building for a new medical center with 10 doctors, nine specialists, and one general practitioner. The venture, to open after June, aims to serve existing patients without recruiting, with plans to present designs at a Hyde Park Business and Professional Association meeting on June 17.
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Cheryl Fries
Chicago Osteopathic Hospital
53Rd and
Blackstone
Dr. Caleel
Osteopathic Hospital
Lake Park
Kenwood
Hyde Park Kenwood
Caleel
Hyde Park
PTA president ousted from Area A office by police
Kozminski school PTA leader Sterling Frazier was handcuffed and removed from the Chicago Board of Education Area A office after refusing to leave while seeking a meeting with Area A superintendent Dr. Curtis Melnick about a teaching position cut. No charges were pressed. The protest involves music teacher cuts and PTA instrument purchases for Kozminski students.
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Cheryl Fries
Kozminski
PTA
Chicago Board of Education
Sterling Frazier
Third Police
Frazier
Curtis Melnick
Melnick
Hyde Park Herald apologizes for missed Art Fair notice
The Hyde Park Herald apologizes for omitting last week's Art Fair announcement. PTA members pressed officials including Principal Al Travis District Superintendent Blyth and Dr Melnick for assurances. Area A director Benjamin Scratchions said the position would not be cut and a suit was mentioned. Public tensions over school system leadership were raised by Frazier and Harris amid the dispute.
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Hyde Park
PTA
al Travis
Travis
Blyth
District 14
Melnick
Frazier
Benjamin Scratchions
Area
Dr. Melnick
Chicago
Kenwood awards record National Merit scholarships
Eight Kenwood High School students earned college scholarships based on National Merit and National Achievement results. Winners include Deborah Morrow at Earlham College, Ora Prochovnick at Washington University, Julie Stern at Pitzer College, and five National Achievement recipients such as Jocelyn Carter and Claire Hartfield. Additional finalists and commended students are listed, with campuses including Notre Dame, Northwestern, Harvard, Yale, and others.
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Kenwood High School
Deborah Morrow
Earlham College
Richmond
Indiana
Ora Prochovnick
Washington University
St. Louis
Missouri
Julie Stern
Pitzer College
Claremont
California
Jocelyn Carter
3-M
University of Chicago
Claire Hartfield
IBM Corporation
Yale University
Donald Hill
University of Notre Dame
Lauren Jiles
Northwestern University
Douglas Kirby Johnson
Harvard
Kenwood
Amy C. Ayers
John Cochrane
Lise F. Kildegaard
Ishan Bhattacharya
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Ray School
57Th St
Accent Shop
George Caleel
Osteopathic
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