Believers Split On Santa Claus For Children
Interviews across city locations show varied views on whether children should be encouraged to believe in Santa Claus. Respondents including Mrs. Fritzie Albert and Mrs. Marge Ryne advocate belief for younger children, others such as L. Anderson and Mrs. George McGuire advise parents guide or avoid pressuring belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Fritzie Albert
S. Euclidave
L. C. Anderson
S. Merrill Ave
George McGuire
Joe Reid
South Park Ave
Joe
Reid
Marge Ryne
E. 85Th St
Mrs
Marge Rynd
Lions clubs aid the blind drive by Southeast merchants
Southeast Side and Shore Line Lions clubs unite for Aid to the Blind Month. Proceeds support Leader Dogs for the Blind and Hadley School for the Blind with a wide list of volunteers from the Shore Line and South Shore groups coordinating collection canisters in local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Side
National Lions Club
Shore Line Lions Club
South Shore Lions Club
Leader Dogs For
Hadley Correspondence School For
Shore-Line Club
George Pompian
E. 79Th St
Harry C. Turner
Duncan Bowen
S. Stony Island
Wilber Vonberg
S. Kedzie Ave
Leo Terrence
A. Charles Ford
Peter Birdy
Melville Turner, Jr
Emanuel Lazar
Nick Fotopoulos
Chicago water shutoff feared by suburbs
Officials warn that unless Daley intervenes or the City Council reverses, Chicago and suburbs drawing water from Chicago will face a February or March closing. The measure aims to be permanent and involves a poison with extreme corrosive effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daley
Chicago
Fluoridation Controversy and Hidden Warning on Toothpaste Label
The article exposes warnings on a toothpaste carton about fluoride and argues fluoridation of Chicago water lacks disclosure. It states the chemical is a hydrofluoric derivative kept in rubber lined containers and highlights supposed dangers cited by critics to deter cavities, referencing medical society involvement and public disclosure gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Medical and Dental
Toy stores report brisk sales despite changing trends
A Southeast Side survey shows rising toy sales with big gifts and DIY items gaining. Davy Crockett is out. bicycles trains and dolls remain popular as dealers note stronger, longer lasting purchases and extended store hours for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast
Davy Crockett
S. Snyder
Polk Brothers
Chatham City
S. Cottage Grove
Frank
Cottage Grove Ave
S. Stony Island Ave
Bud Nathan
John Frank
Stanle
Stuart Hagen
Sears Roebuck and Co
E. 79Th St
James Lovering
Kresge
Stony Island Ave
I Southeast
Shirly S
Goldblatt Bros., Inc
S. Commercial Ave
Chatham
E. 87Th S
S Cottage Grove
Science Tells What Makes Voters Tick
University of Chicago researchers analyzed the 1955 Chicago mayoralty election to categorize voters. They found that former campaigners are likeliest to vote while those who never voted skew younger, and those who occasionally vote fall in between.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Science Research Associates
Theniversity
Falk Foundation
Jerome G. Kerwin
Kerwin
Lighting upgrade petition for South Coles Avenue area
Herbert Adler chairs the Better Lighting committee of the South Shore Improvement Association who presented petitions signed by residents of South Coles Avenue and adjoining streets for improved lighting on 8 Coles Avenue to Alderman Nicholas Bohl ing. John Luther and Nit Capelle Darren are listed as committee members with other residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert I. Adler
E. Zith Sr
Better
South Shore Improvement Association
Ald
Nicholas Bohling
S. Coles Ave
Aag
Coles Ave
John Luther
Nit
Capelle Darren
States Ave
Cnaries Weber
Volunteers Screen Smokers for Lung Cancer Study
Five dozen volunteers in the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society interview more than 2,000 smokers in Southtown and Southeast Side neighborhoods as part of a nation wide study on tobacco use and lung cancer. Edward Foss Wilson notes 3,000 Illinois volunteers have interviewed 30,058 men and women across 53 counties, aiming to explain rising lung cancer deaths with smoking histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
American Cancer Society
Edward Foss Wilson
Society
Illinois
Wilson
Southtown
Southeast Side
Mesdames George Hess
S. Bellave
Frank E. Stewart
68Th St
George Bennett
E. 82
Joseph C. Tufo
S. Drexel
L. Thane DePoy
John A. Morrison
S. Ingleside
F. B. MacLearn
A. C. Swanson
E. J. Richards
J. Rodriguez
James Mason
S. Longwood Dr
Emil DeSalvi
Harry Taylor
Ray Thompson
Stacy Jones
Southeast Chapter No. 46 to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight
Southeast Chapter No. 46 Disabled American Veterans plans its regular meeting at 8 30 p m in the Robert Giege Post quarters at WFLW 7036 Stony Island Ave Commander Thomas J DeCourcey of 5667 S Bishop St presides Plans include Christmas party arrangements for members and hospitalized vets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans
Robert Giege
WFLW
Stony Island Ave
Thomas J. DeCourcey
S. Bishop St
Fluorides Mottle Children's Teeth and Water Supply
Article warns fluoridation may cause mottled teeth in children. It cites Dr. William Risen and local chemists on risks from mixing fluoride with stomach acid and overuse. Commissioner Jardine confirms strong fluoride in water requires rubber lined containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jardine
William Risen
Northwestern University
Texas
Economist
Jack Pearson
1956 Auto Licenses Go On Sale In Chicago Office
The over the counter sale of 1956 motor vehicle license plates begins today at the Chicago office 3234 S Ashland Blvd announced by Secretary Charles F Carpentiere Mailing of plates for reassignment applicants starts today and continues through November The office opens from 8:30 to 6 p.m. weekdays and 9 to 12 on Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
S. Ashland Blvd
Charles F. Carpentier
Pediatrician to Tell About Polio Vaccine Meeting
Dr Irving Rosenfeld will discuss the Salk polio vaccine at a Sisterhood Radfei Sholom meeting at 8 15 p m Tuesday December 27 in the congregation building on E 91st St and S Euclid. Mrs Paul Srinshy president announces the chairman for the evening will be Mrs Robert Goodman with publicity by Mrs Gerry Tenen at various Jeffery avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Rosenfeld
Radfei Sholom
E 91St St
S Euclid
Paul Srinshy
Southeast side industrialists to meet with Dulles speaker
Southeast side industrialists will attend a dinner meeting of the Illinois Manufacturers Association next Thursday at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. Secretary of State Dulles will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Side
Illinois’ Manufac
Turers’ Association
Conrad Hilton
Dulles
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Mrs. Fritzie Albert
Amm-I-Dent, Inc
Jersey City 2
N. J
Webster’s International Dictionary
D. Crockett
Sheila Wolfe
University of Chicago
Icheck
Audrie Smith
Viola Skalev
Mark R. Zimmerman
Gladys d. Moulton
Manan M Derby
Dorothy G Brockway
S. Campbell
L. C. Dutton
Princeton
Connie
Southtown Southeast
Englewood
79Th St. Bayport
Wan
West
65Th St
St. Western Garden
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