Hyde Park Urban Renewal Project 1 Moves Toward Approval
Plans for Hyde Park first urban renewal project move to Land Clearance Commission for July 1 approval. Project 1 covers 53rd to 57th, Kimbark to LC, with housing for varied incomes, parks, a centralized shopping area, and a new traffic plan to curb through traffic.
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Land Clearance Commission
Julian Levi
South East
Newton Farr
SECC
Lawrence Kimpton
William Harrell
University of Chicago
Hyde Park-Kenwood
South Park
Hp—Ecc
Real Estate Board
Park board replies to Merriam on Jackson Park facilities
Alderman Merriam urged rehabilitation of Jackson Park facilities. Park general superintendent George Donoghue said the board would study proposals and rejected rebuilding the tea house and rowboat operations due to lack of public interest and profitability. Barbecue pits could be studied further. police protection and lakefront bathhouse issues noted.
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Ald
Robert E. Merriam
Jackson Park
Park District
George T. Donoghue
Merriam
Donoghue
Herald
Otler
Merri‘Win
Park ‘District
Art Winter Home After 13 Weeks Hospitalization in France
Mr. and Mrs. Art Winter of 5520 South Shore returned Monday from France where Winter was hospitalized for thirteen weeks after an emergency appendectomy and related complications. They had left Hyde Park February 17 for a monthlong tour of Italy and France. In Paris Winter grew ill and remained in critical condition for a time. He is now returning home but will require several weeks of recuperation with no visitors requested.
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South Shore
France
Winter
Hyde Park
Italy
Paris
Hyde Park KCC Receives 13000 Grant for Expansion
The Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference HP KCC is awarded 6500 annually for two years by the Wieboldt Foundation, effective June 1. The funding supports a full time block director and an aide for director Mrs. Julia Abrahamson to expand programs and broaden civic group outreach.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Wieboldt Foundation
Julia Abrahamson
HP Kcc
Public School Committee
Kimpton Sees Southeast Chicago Neighborhood Rebuilding Advancing
University of Chicago Chancellor Lawrence Kimpton declared at the 261st convocation that the southeast community is beginning to win its battle for neighborhood conservation. He said a rebuilt, stabilized area could serve as a model for American cities and urged the university to act without sacrificing dignity or principle.
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Lawrence Kimpton
University of Chicago
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Kimpton
University
Sirens Mistransmissions Reported in A R Mock Air Raid
The Herald received multiple calls Monday morning noting sirens for the mock Air Raid were not clearly audible. Residents are urged to contact the Office of Civil Defense at Andover 3 4173 with comments.
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Herald
Office of Civil Defense
Andover
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