Hyde Park High School site plan sparks district debate
Hyde Park Kenwood residents weigh outcome of a public hearing on a Murray site high school for 1800 to 2200 students. A proposal includes upgrading Hyde Park High and creating a two-school cluster with shared programs and Title III support, backed by community leaders and the Hyde Park Herald.
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Chicago School Board
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Benjamin C. Willis
Murray
Hyde Park-Ken
Hyde Park
Kenwood
Woodlawn
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Stony Island
Murray Site
Hyde Park High
Chicago
United States
University of Chicago School of Education
University of Chicago
District 14
Philip Hauser
Willis
Hyde Park High School
Elm decline in Chicago examined by alderman and forester
Alderman and City Forester discuss Dutch Elm Disease impact on Chicago in 1965. The Forestry Bureau reports 3959 sick elms, 41 in the Fifth Ward, with over 4000 removals planned. Spraying and sanitation aim to halt beetle spread while residents help by reporting wilted elms. The city maintains a 6.6 million dollar forestry program and urges public notification to protect remaining elms.
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Dan Coman
Harlan Sweetman
Chicago
Forestry Bureau
Atlantic Ocean
S. Union
Cottage Grove - Woodlawn
North Shore
Chicago Park District
Champaign- Urbana
Bureau
Editor asks why Alderman Despres timed high school report
Letters debate Despres position on Hyde Park high school and race. Contributors question motives behind printing the report on a voting day, challenge labeling supporters as segregationists, and consider where white and black students would attend. Contained note references page 6 continuation.
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Hyde Park
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Clarence P. Dresser
Hyde Park Herald Inc
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Leon M. Despres
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Alderman
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Hyde Park Herald
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