Petrakis Best Seller Hunt In Hyde Park
Letters to the Editor describe Hyde Park readers searching for Mark Petrakis latest novel on the Best Seller list. The Chicago Public Library Bookmobile, Book Nook, and Staver Booksellers report no copy yet, noting forthcoming paperback editions and Petrakis television appearances.
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Harry Mark Petrakis
Chicago
South Side
Mr. Petrakis
Hyde Park
Mark
Cago Tribune
Petrakis
Chicago Public Library
55Th Street
Staver Staver
Booksellers
East 57Th Street
Dangerous frozen turkey drum sticks sold with obscure German markings
A Hyde Park Co-Op weekly special featured Tasti-Turk turkey drum sticks imported with only U S D A Grade A and inspection stamps plus distributor Commod ity Marketers Inc. The wrap lacked a date or code and a slip labeled Verfalldatum 31 12 1971 was attached, raising safety concerns.
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Hyde Park Co-Op
U.S.D. A
Commodity Marketers Inc., Salt
Hyde Park Herald letter on private schools and public education
A reader argues for a publishing series on area private schools, endorsing informed choices for families. The writer stresses that while private options exist, many cannot afford them and quality public schools must provide equally strong education to sustain Hyde Park-Kenwood as a family community.
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William McNiell
Hyde Park
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Correction issued for misnamed photos in Herald
A reader requests the Herald correct a page13 caption mix up listing Ira Tait and Eric Hoff. Ira Tait is the boy with shorter hair, Eric Hoff has long hair, and the error should be fixed in the next edition.
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the Herald
Ira Ait
Eric Hoff
Ira Tait
Hyde Park Herald
Plants Alive and Healthy Plants Not Alive Debate
A reader laments hype around pest free yet nonliving plants and questions Co-Op refunds and purchasing practices. He urges transparent corrections in Hyde Park Herald and warns against mislabeling and biased book outlet choices. He also advocates SHARING among area schools and quality education for all children.
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Co-Op
Hyde Park Herald
Coop
Emergency help and hotlines for medical and safety issues
A list of emergency numbers and support services is provided including Fire Department ambulance 7 1313 for fires and injuries, police 5 1313 for assaults, and squadrol transport to hospitals. Open lines cover psychological help, drug crises Metrohelp 929 5150, Changes 955 0700, and pregnancy care Chicago Maternity Center MO 6 3423.
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Metrohelp
Southside
South University
Chicago Maternity Center
Chicago
Medicare changes for 1973 hospital costs and patient shares
Social Security official Robert G. Hall reminds residents of Medicare Part A and B updates for 1973. Key changes include revised hospital charges and daily rates for days 61 to 90, lifetime reserve days, and skilled nursing facility costs, with 1973 hospital coverage set at 72 dollars per day for the initial days.
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Robert G. Hall
Social Security Office
Cottage Grove
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