U of C to Convert Power Plant Fuel to Oil and Gas
The University of Chicago will switch its central power plant from coal to oil and gas to cut air pollution. The project costs about 2,265,000 dollars with an additional 200,000 dollars yearly in fuel costs, and will replace three burners, add equipment, and raise capacity by 20 percent. Start is 1969 with completion in 1971. the plant serves major campus buildings between 60th and 61st on Blackstone.
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First Student Ombudsman Appointed for College
John W. Moscow, a senior in the College, was named the first student ombudsman in the country last week. The Chicago Maroon opposed the appointment, saying he is the administration’s man, but Moscow plans to be both administrator ally and students' representative. He has accepted the role.
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Advisory panel weighs Jackson Park road issue in long running dispute
Mayor Daley created a 50 member advisory committee to study the Jackson Park road dispute. The group reports on public hearings but does not hold them, with members drawn from urban renewal and community councils. The debate centers on expanding the road versus preserving the park, a clash dating back 18 years.
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Model train gifted to Chicago Headstart centers
Mrs. George B. Young and Mrs. Ben W. Heineman accept a model railroad for the United Settlement Appeal on behalf of Chicago Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers. William J. Burrows of Vapor Corp presented the display. The system will rotate among nine Headstart Centers serving four hundred preschool children. Mrs. Heineman lives at 1125 E. 48th Street.
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