Whistle stop stations toward a peaceful Hyde Park
Community urges safety after fatal shooting of Bill Lange and other recent street violence. Reverend Lord cites The Depot and Blue Gargoyle as stations on a path to peace, calling for prison reform, youth employment, and community cooperation with the Hyde Park Peace Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lange
Lange
First Unitarian Church
Victor Hallberg
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Church
Fenders
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Attica
Hyde Park
U Travel thanks supporters for Spring Travel carnival
U Travel expresses gratitude to the community and sponsors including University Bank and Hyde Park groups for the Spring Travel carnival. It lists accolades to many individuals, notes stolen items from the event, and invites future visitors to browse brochures for summer trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Travel
University Bank
World of Travel
Springfield General Assembly Short Session Reflects Quiet Bill Debates
In a terse week at Springfield the General Assembly moved quickly with little debate as committees stood idle and no hearings occurred. The article notes reliance on federal funds for billboard bill amendments, warns of future pressure, and emphasizes restraint and election-year prudence by legislators led by Bernard E. Epton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Springfield
Illinois
Alderman Report Critiques Chicago Lakefront Airport Plan
A Chicago Hyde Park opinion argues against a lakefront lake airport off 55th Street. It claims the project would fuel vast real estate speculation, obstruct parks, and be ecologically harmful while favoring lucrative contracts. It calls for a rational inland airport with rail links and cites the Mann Bill of Rights as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hyde Park
55Th Street
Lake
Roosevelt Road
Comer
O’hare
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Bernard Brown
C. Harvey Lord
University Club International
Hyde Park Neighborhood Club
Kenwood Boosters
Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference
U.M.C.A
Gateway House
Phoenix School
Wirth Experimental School
Kiwanis
Blackstone Library
University of Chicago
Endeavor
Jerry Johnson
Hedi Gussman
Maggie Stein
Celine Gussman
Rudy Mack
Lou Swiller
Edith Allender
Sue Allender
Julie Allender
Don Kelley
Walter Johnson
Rollie Blankenhorn
Mary Jo Larsen
Leslie Cole
Irma Jefferson
Willye Tillman
Dee Wiersma
Brenda Harris
Denise Cole
Luanna Trotter
Sandra Edwards
Marley Hyman
Danny Cramer
Peter Vanderstop
Bruce Perham
Coca Cola
Schlitz
Bernard E. Epton
Leon M. Despres
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