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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1973
Page
2
The Herald reports on Operation ID as a safety program linked to Operation Burglar FREE. Tenants in two buildings join the program to engrave valuables, register property, and display door stickers. Engraving tools are rented from University National Bank with a $1 fee for a two day period and a refundable tool deposit.
Illinois House committee restored a deleted 20,000 line item to fund the University Civil Service Merit Board affirmative action program. The measure now totals 397,600 to support recruitment of minorities and women for university posts. Rep. Catania cited a Citizens Review Committee report urging active recruitment to ensure equitable representation on campuses.
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club sponsors an 8:30 p.m. performance of Tango by Slawomir Mrozek at University of Chicago Court Theatre on Thursday August 2 followed by a champagne reception. Lucille Strauss Columbia College drama chair directs with Pamela Hawkins chairing the benefit.
A brief item highlights efforts aimed at aiding the elderly, noting practical steps and advocacy. The piece underscores tangible moves toward improving financial security for seniors, signaling a shift from discussion to implementation.
Clarence Johnson owner of Leading Clearers on 53rd and Harper announces starting Tuesday June 26 a new promotion It Pays to Be 65. The campaign aims to attract customers with age based incentives and local service claims.
The Mayor's Office for Senior Citizens will open a nutrition site at Hyde Park Union Church 5600 S Woodlawn Ave. A one day registration session is set for Wednesday June 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents 60 plus are eligible to join and receive a Golden Diners Club Card. Starting that date and every Tuesday thereafter those 65 and older will receive half off on all their cleaning. Johnson said he wants to help seniors on tight budgets and hopes other local merchants will follow the plan.
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