Hyde Park leader advocates community unity and growth
Mary Houghton, president of the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference, champions Hyde Park qualities neighborliness and cooperation. She notes the group’s work across health, schools, safety, and housing, including day care and tenant organizing, with a 1973 membership drive emphasizing broad participation and responsive programs.
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Gas Station Debate Lingers Over CornelL and Lake Park Area
Residents clash with supporters over a proposed gas station at 55th and Cornell arguing safety concerns for Bret Harte School students and impact on neighborhood character amid a broader gasoline shortage. Farina defends site citing Shoreland Hotel parking nearby with no accidents. several speakers recall past hearings from 1969 and 1970.
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Voices Merger Details At Chicago Reader Publication
The VOICES monthly will be independently edited and published within CHICAGO READ The READER. The merger with VOICES is effective with the May issue, announced by Don Rose Dave Canter and Bob Roth.
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