Unsigned Hyde Park Letter Sparks Community Debate
A signed reader letter targets a local ad firm over Hyde Park Kenwood issues. The writer accuses the ad and area of muggings vandalism and beach harassment, while the paper defends the community and urges action rather than exit.
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Burvis, Bingler and Churchill
Hyde Park-Kenwood
O.K
Hyde Park
Hyde Parker
Singer breaks with independents in Chicago council
Alderman Singer declares independence from independents while backing Mayor Daley's reappointment of Marge Wild to the School Board. The vote confirms Wild, as a broader clash over Friedman reappointment leads to a televised confrontation between independents and the machine. Alderman Depres seeks a hearing, prompting Burke to object.
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Singer
Michael Bilandic
Daley
Bilandic
Marge Wild
Wild
Chicago
Channel 11
Independents
The
Machine
Bernard Friedman
Edward Burke
Friedman
Leon Depres
Burke
Debates and disruptions mark Chicago alderman session
Tom Connors reports a tense Chicago council scene where Burke claims he closed debate on the Friedman reappointment, Despres counters, Holman rules Burke correct, Simpson is removed after defying orders, Singer stays distant from partisan causes as 1975 nears.
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Depres
Burke
Friedman
Claude Holman
Despres
Holman
Dick Simpson
Simpson
Alderman Singer
Singer
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Cheryl Fries
Marvin Bohannan
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Peter Hince
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By Tom Connors
Alderman Holman