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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1968
Page
5
The Hyde Park Herald urges rapid Kenwood High construction amid debate on busing and integration. It notes rising costs and delays while insisting the district must finish the school to preserve integration and prevent white flight at Hyde Park and surrounding areas.
Alderman Leon Despres highlights a shift toward excellence in the Chicago Public Library as branches expand and outreach grows. A March 15 Woodlawn meeting aims to improve collaboration between librarians and schools, while neighborhoods like Lawndale and Uptown open small branches in public aid offices. Library Technicians offer new career paths with starting pay of 5748 annually.
A reader contends the CCC favors white interests in the Kenwood Hyde Park school issue. The letter accuses the CCC of knavery or folly and cites expectations of racial change, alleged design flaws, and misused plans while praising corrected reports from Ira.
Letter to John Billings about Ira Bach’s reply regarding heat failure remedies. Mentions January 31 Hyde Park Herald article and receipt of Bach’s enclosed photocopy. Includes note that Ira Bach sent to Hyde Park Herald.
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