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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1972
Page
6
The author challenges Sidney Blackstone's unemployment crime claim by arguing smoking cancer rates do not mirror widespread cancer deaths. He cites personal experience, notes rising cigarette sales after anti smoking campaigns, and asserts unemployment drives crime while urging factual health education.
May and the author recount visiting Senator Percy in Room 1860 with a peace coalition including Chicago Peace Council and Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam. They present antiwar pleas to cut funds for Indo China escalation and seek Stevenson action, while Stevenson’s staff offers limited responses and a phone talk with President Nixon escalates.
A reader recounts a car theft scare in Hyde Park and the successful recovery of a Cadillac. Police traced the car to a legal parking spot after a concerned resident reports a suspicious vehicle, prompting community pride and a note offering safe theft-prevention tips.
Chicago listeners protest the potential sale of classical station WEFM to General Cinema Corp. They urge FCC denial or public hearings, warning of a shift to rock and loss of historic classical programming and public service by Zenith. Supporters reference WFMT WNIB and KSFR debacle as cautionary examples.
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