O Hara seeks 10th term with peace ticket in Congress
Barratt O Hara files for another House bid on a record and competence platform in the Second District. Abner Mikva remains his main Democratic rival. Dale Pontius, Roosevelt University professor, also files as a peace candidate without organizational backing, collecting about 900 signatures.
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Barratt O'Hara
Springfield
O’hara
Abner Mikva
Mikva
Bunny Barrowdale
Chicago
Miss Barrowdale
10Th
Thornton Township
Calumet
Hyde Park
Persgons
Pontius
University of Chicago gets OK for Stagg Field site
The University of Chicago won a redevelopment commission vote to begin work on a new Stagg Field and gym between 55th and 56th streets east of Cottage Grove. The panel approved the initial request to start now but rejected an extension for completing the rest of the North Quadrangle plans, citing land tax and use issues.
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University of Chicago
Neighborhood Redevelopment Commission
Stagg
Ottage Grove
University
Cottage Grove
Valentine Janecki
The
Sanitary District
Janecki
Fifth Ward
Leon Despres
Jes
Michael Hagiwar
Hagiwar
Roosevelt University
St. Clair Drake
Commission
Hyde Park kids back Pat Paulsen for President
In Hyde Park, three 11 year old boys Nat Krieger Danny Kohrman and Marc Miller with Marc's sister Diane gather 200 signatures to nominate Pat Paulsen for President. The petition signs on both sides with Cathy helping. Paulsen, a TV satirist, initially denied running but then admitted doing so.
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Hyde Park
Pat Paulsen
Nat Krieger
Blackstone
Danny Kohrman
Marc Miller
Hyde Park Blvd
Diane Miller
Marc
Danny
Cathy
Paulsen
Smothers Brothers
Nancy Hays
Thieves Target Hyde Park Kenwood Area This Week
Armed robbery at Western Union on 5238 Blackstone netted $160 on March 4. Hyde Park-Kenwood Conference office at 5200 Harper burglarized March 7 stealing five IBM typewriters and two others. Fret Shop in Harper Court burglarized March 8 with electronic gear taken. Police Commander Charlies Pepp says crime rate remains low and links to a prior murder are not evident.
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Blackstone-Harper
Western Union
Blackstone
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Harper
IBM Electric
Harper Court
Charlies Pepp
21St District
Chicago
Homicide detectives seek anonymous caller in Hanus case
Detectives want to reach the man who phoned police headquarters on March 7 about the murder of John Hanus. The caller remained unidentified but provided information that may help. Call WA 2-4747 ext. to reach the detectives. the caller is not involved in the case.
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John Hanus
Cale WA
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Stagg Field
Redevelopment Agency
Pepp
John Hanns
Musi
Séth
55Th Streets
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