Hyde Park Herald insiders and publication details
Bruce Logan publisher Florence Goold acting editor Mary Louise Stauffer general manager Don McCabe design director Jean Garner print shop superintendent Vena Skolnic advertising and promotion Diana Havill classified advertising Established Jan 14 1882 by Fred Fuller Bennet and Clarence P Dresser Published every Wednesday by Hyde Park Herald Inc 5240 Harper Chicago 15 telephone Midway 3 8533 Entered as second class matter at post office in Chicago Ill Deadlines news Saturday noon display advertising Friday noon classified advertising Monday at 3 30 p m Subscriptions 3 a year by mail single copies 10 cents back issues 15 cents
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Public housing plan in Hyde Park favors scattered sites
The Hyde Park Herald supports dispersing 120 low income housing units across six sites as part of the urban renewal, arguing scattering proves feasible and avoids ghettos. The editorial urges the Conservation Council to extend the concept and integrate housing into the neighborhood.
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March on Washington movement praised by Ald Despres
Alderman Leon M Despres writes Hyde Park residents showed strong participation with notable figures present including Paul and Emily Douglas Abner Mikva Robert Mann Rob Miller and Dick Gregory. He recalls the crowd exceeding 200000 and Martin Luther King Jrs I have a dream speech as a pivotal moment advancing civil rights in America.
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Gershwin recalled through Ira in a reminiscence piece
Robert Pollak recounts a visit to Ira Gershwin at his home, detailing relics from George Gershwin's career. The living room displays works from Girl Crazy to Porgy and Bess alongside facsimile orchestration and letters. The piece notes Gershwin’s impact on Tin Pan Alley and symphony, his early genius, and the personal mementos from friends and admirers.
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Letters criticize Hyde Park Kenwood housing plan
A reader objects to a proposed mix of 6 to 16 unit rowhouses and 60 units across 6 sites in Hyde Park Kenwood. The writer argues against integrating low and high priced housing and urges using existing highrise public housing locations with access to transit and amenities.
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Names in common raise curious link to Rod Ruthless label
In the August 28 issue a caption mentions Rod Ruthless described as a prominent slum lord and courtroom figure. The reader notes the name resembles Rod Ruth and asks about a possible coincidence, referencing the correspondent's name on page five.
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