Outer Drive meeting set to unveil improvement proposals
Telegrams were sent to community representatives inviting them to a meeting on the Outer Drive improvement program. The session will be in Mayor Daley's office on Thursday March 18 at 3 45 PM, with Earl Bush noting proposals will be unveiled.
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Daley
Earl Bush
Memorial service marks Rev James Reed in Chicago ceremony
Over 500 attended a memorial at First Unitarian Church in Chicago for Rev. James Reed, the Boston minister fatally injured in Selma. Clergymen recounted the Selma march for Negro voter rights and Reed’s colleagues planned a Selma memorial the next day.
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First Unitarian Church
57Th and
Woodlawn
James Reed
Boston Unitarian
Selma
Alabama
Kent
Reed
Richard Nash
First Universalist Church
C. Roy Jackson
Knack Opens At Harper Theatre In Chicago Debut
The Knack, a four character comedy by Ann Jellcoe, opens April 7 at Harper Theater 5238 Harper. It follows Barefoot in the Park Luv and The Odd Couple as part of Mike Nichols guided hits and stars Brian Bedford as director and star in the New York and London runs.
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New Harper Theater
Harper
Ann Jellcoe
London
Royal Court Theater
New York
Mike Nichols
Chicago
Brian Bedford
Harper Theater
Murray School cancels Junior Great Books on school time
In a last minute move the Murray School Junior Great Books program was removed from 5335 Kenwood after a call from Dr. Curtis Melnick. The 60 fifth and sixth graders and nine volunteer mothers planned to meet 2:30 to 3:50 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays. The program will instead run after school at Hyde Park YMCA and is now under Murray School PTA supervision.
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Philip Murray
Kenwood
Murray
Uale Williams
Curtis Melnick
Chool District 14
Williams
Melnick
O’keefe
South Shore
Ray School
David Heffernan
Chicago
Heffernan
Hyde Park
Murray School Pta
Great Books
Edwin Moldof
Dorchester
Moldof
Murray School
Hyde Park High overcrowding discussed at public meeting
Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference will explain its overcrowding relief plan for Hyde Park High School, including mobile classrooms and student transfers to Chicago Vocational School. A March 18 meeting at St Pauls Church will feature a panel and questions from the audience with officials from the Board of Education and local residents.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Hyde Park High School
Chicago
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Dorchester
Board of Education
District 14
Citizens Schools Committee
Friends of the Public Schools
Hyde Park High
John H. Ballard
Blackstone
F. Raymond Marks, Jr
E. 50Th
R. Bruce McPherson
Drexel
University of Chicago
School of Education
Bernard Meltzer
E. Soth
John E. Smith
E. 52Nd
Timuel Black, Jr
Ellis
Richard A. Meyer
Kenwood
Edward O’connell
E. Seth
Bismarck Williams
Dignitaries Attend WCSA Tea at University of Chicago
University of Chicago president George W. Headle welcomes guests to the Woodlawn Community Services Association annual tea at the university fieldhouse. Over 5,000 attend to honor officials and raise funds. Otto Kerner presents a painting of Martin Luther King Jr. and condemns Selma rights denials while praising King’s work.
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University of Chicago
George W. Headle
University
Woodlawn Community Services Association
Fieldhouse
56Th
Edgar Chandler
E. 58Th
Chicago Federation of Churches
Beadle
C. E. McKittrick
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
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Junior League
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