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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1973
Page
5
Despres defends an August 19 article about Chicago stray dogs. He says the report by the Animal Welfare Unit of the Chicago Police Department is accurate and highlights the impact of housing segregation on strays.
Paul Wheatley extends gratitude to Northwest Hyde Park residents who aided in halting a burglary on Greenwood Avenue September 11. He commends Sgt. A Reed and Officers R Shotwell and P Kopacz of the 21st Police District for their diligent restraint and service. He names two young men who pursued and helped capture the suspect.
A junior at Metro High School in Chicago praises the school’s walls free approach with teacher and business community collaboration. Students call teachers by first names, discuss dislikes with teachers, and influence class direction. They warn that restoring traditional methods would degrade Metro’s unique learning environment.
A teacher and student exchange about picking up paper prompts a call for action. The speaker notes Mrs Dunn’s complaint about litter while urging the class to use their hands for cleanup rather than wringing them.
Kenwood High announces its Kaleidoscope editorial team for 1973 74 with James Palmer as Editor in Chief and Diana Marchbanks as Managing Editor. The Odyssey yearbook major staff includes Patricia Cornelius as Editor in Chief and Allen Schwartz as Sports Editor. Football schedule lists five games from Sept 29 to Oct 27 with opponents Washington Harper Hammond Tch King High and Bogan(Homecoming) at various fields.
The chief engineer explains that many holes arise from aging pre World War I sewers with brick rings eroding cement. Old sewers flood streets under heavy traffic, and repairs must wait for higher emergencies like main breaks or dead end sewer ruptures. The Bureau operates by reports, with a $12 million budget and 850 staff covering 227 square miles.
Frances S. Vandervoort guides readers through the Laurentian Shield on Lake Superior noting 3.5 billion year old rocks and the life-creating process of ecological succession from lichens to conifers. The essay links natural succession to urban decline seen in a city slum over decades, ending with a prompt to continue on page 6.
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