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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1962
Page
1
The Kenwood Open House Committee contributed 1340 to five neighborhood youth projects. A major grant of 3400 to Hyde Park Neighborhood Club supported a pioneer program extending services to mothers and children new to urban Kenwood.
A New York educator told a 4th Ward I meeting that removing School Superintendent Benjamin C Willis is the first step to education equality in Chicago. Dr. Kenneth B. Clark criticized Willis's transfer plan as an outrage and urged a Board of Education policy statement on desegregation.
Hyde Park Kenwood committee defers approval on sale of 208 328 square feet at 55th and Cottage Grove to Jewish Children's Bureau for 177 078 dollars. Bureau seeks a 25 year non expansion pledge, which opponents contest, while the College project moves ahead with a 68 892 dollar sale for 94 418 square feet to Chicago College for campus facilities and parking.
Hyde Park major crimes rose 1 percent in May from April amid 686 total crimes. 199 were cleared, with notable jumps in attempted offenses up 150 percent and auto thefts up 3.1 percent. Murders occurred in May and April, while narcotic violations spiked 73.3 percent.
The Southwest Hyde Park Neighborhood Council agrees to make offers on all parcels as rapid neighborhood deterioration worsens. Local leaders say the plan aims to stabilize property values and curb decline while coordinating with city agencies to expedite purchases.
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