Hard Days for District 146 School Board
Editorial condemns public opposition as the Consolidated District 146 board weighs overcrowding remedies. It notes a year round schedule or split shifts were studied, with taxpayer protests at a hearing undermining the process. The piece urges acceptance of the board’s forthcoming decision aimed at student welfare.
Readers Write Raps Emotionalism at Hearing
A reader expresses mixed feelings about a School District 146 public hearing on a feasibility study for possible alternatives to new construction. The writer supports public input to help the board decide on ways to provide quality education with existing facilities.
Taxpayer comments on Tinley Park District 146 feasibility hearing
A Tinley Park resident speaks at the October 21 feasibility hearing at Central Junior High School criticizing short term plans and noting added costs for year round schooling. He proposes using mobile units as a cheaper interim solution until funds exist to build new schools.
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Tinley Park
Central Junior High School
Park District Thanks Garden Club for Beautifying Oak Forest
The Oak Forest park district commissioners express gratitude to the Oak Forest Garden Club for flowers and shrubs donated to beautify the Central Park building. Board members include Donald Burns, Donald Gorman, Frank Jackson, James Perkus, and Arthur Shemanske. Charles J. Fath Tinley Park signs off on the remarks.
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Oak Forest Park District
Oak Forest Garden Club
Central Park
Oak Forest
Oak Forest Park District Board of Commissioners
Donald Burns
Donald Gorman
Frank Jackson
James Perkus
Arthur Shemanske
Open Letter Urges Tinley Park Sports Curtailed for Church Attendance
A Tinley Park Pastors Association open letter asks halting sports activities until Sunday noon to allow all residents to attend their church. The note stresses both physical health and spiritual growth, urging cooperation for the community and youth.
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Tinley Park Park
Patrick O’brien
Robert Fiore
Tinley Park
Allison Bedford
Pastor’s Association
Gold trading surge fades as prices wobble since repeal
Ten months after the first legal US gold session at the MidAmerica Commodities exchange, prices collapsed from about 200 to 140 per ounce. Traders warn small investors were hurt while European prices drive Chicago rates, with volume remaining light and gold used mainly as a tax shelter. Bert Loebman notes public enthusiasm drew in big traders, leaving the ordinary buyer at their mercy.
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MidAmerica Commodities Exchange
Chicago
United States
Bert Loebman
Loebman
MidAm
London
Paris
Zurich
Europe
Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
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