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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

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Thoughts on U S troop deployment in the Middle East

In South Shore residents express mixed views on sending American troops to the Middle East. Mrs Sol Reizer advocates UN police force role to deter Gaza strip fighting. Mrs Harold Schain and Mrs Morris Wieseneck oppose U S neutrality and call for different approaches.

Sol Reizer South Shore United Nations United States Middle East Mrssol Harold Schain Israel Irvin Wise Irvin

Fear Sunday Closing Law Near Death

A proposed ordinance to close all non essential businesses on Sundays appears to be dying out as Mayor Daley backs away from active support. City Hall expects the measure to fail while backers urge new subcommittee action to push a council vote.

Richard J. Daly Daley Ald Vito Marzullo Joseph B. Meegan Back of the Yards Council George J. Tourek

Byrne Sees Risk of War in Eisenhower Middle East Speech

South town Congressman Emmet F. Byrne describes the presidents Middle East address as fraught with inferences of war while affirming confidence in his effort to avoid conflict. Byrne notes the 85th Congress must exercise mature thinking guided by Divine Providence.

Eisenhower Middle East Southtown Emmet F. Byrne Byrne Congress Senate House of Representatives Southtown Economist Patricia Nixon Nixon William Fishbait) Miller Bayou Mississippi Speaker United States Senate Supreme Court America Ike

South Side Day At Auto Show Highlights 49th Chicago Event

South Side Day at the 49th Chicago Automobile Show unfolds at the International Amphitheatre. A luncheon by Southeast Economist honors local dealers, accessory firms, bankers, and civic leaders with Westbrook Pegler as main speaker. Joseph F. Moore chairs the luncheon and Don C. Mullery presides over the show proceedings.

Chicago International Amphitheatre Southeast Economist Westbrook Pegler Joseph F. Moore Lawder Brothers S. Vincennes Ave Don C. Mullery

South Side Day Luncheon at Chicago Auto Show Highlights

Edward L. Cleary and C. J. McCorkle will introduce speakers at the South Side Day luncheon. Prizes will be awarded to five winners of the Southtown Economist Essay contest on 1957 car improvements. Beauty queens Miss Southtown Diane Noorlag and Miss Southeast Marcia Crawford will attend. The event, now in its eighth year, includes a 3 p.m. Motorevue of 1957 and a Sears supplement on the show with photos and dealer interviews.

Chicago Edward L. Cleary C. J. McCorkle Chicago Automobile Trade Association Southtown Economist Miss Southtown Diane Noorlag S. Carpenter Jr Marcia Crawford S. Crandon Ave William H. McDonnell The Pegler Warren D. Weisskopf McDonnell John Vitha Queen of Martyrs Church South Side Morris Kroll George May James F. McManus, Jr Charles Gracey O. J. van Male South Southeast Economist Today

ORT Games Party Aims for 300 at South Side Event

About 300 people are expected at South Side ORT's games party at 7 30 p m Sunday January 20 in the South Chicago Masonic temple 2939 E 91st st Proceeds support the chapter. Cake and coffee will be served Awards include luncheon for two at the Pump Room and dinner for two at the Black Orchid. Chairwoman Mrs Jerome Weiss assisted by Mrs Mitchell Goodman Mrs Sol Reizner Mrs Harold Schain and Mrs Morris Wieseneck.

South Side Ort South Chicago Masonic Temple E. 91St St Pump Room Black Orchid Jerome Weiss S. Bennett Ave Mitchell Goodman E. 73Rd Pl Sol Reizner S. Essex Ave Harold Schain S. Yates Ave Morris Wieseneck S. Paxton Ave

OHara Proposes 250000 Low Rent Homes for the Aged

Rep Barratt O Hara introduces a bill to amend the Public Housing Act to create 250000 low rent dwellings for people over 65. The first 50000 units would be built this year. He cites 14 million Americans over 65 and notes private industry cannot meet the need.

Congress Barratt O’hara South Side O’hara United States O'Hara

Newsstand Operator Struck By Bus, Killed

George McGrath, 59, operator of a newsstand, was struck and killed by a CTA bus at E 63rd Street and S Stony Island Avenue. He alighted from the bus, walked around the rear, and started to cross as the bus swung from the curb. The driver stopped after hearing a thump and found him.

CTA E. 63Rd St S. Stony Island Ave George McGrath E. 67Th St Stony Island Ave Anthony Migliado McGrath

Relief From Dump Odor Nears With City Incinerator Bid

Charles B. Johnson and Son submitted the lowest bid of 5 415 800 for constructing a refuse incinerator at East 103rd Street and South Doty Avenue. The six bids ranged to 5 620 626 from James McHugh Construction Company, with wards awaiting 60 days of analysis by City Engineer Paul Gerhardt before main contract award. Two additional incinerators are planned for the citys southwest and northwest sides to curb odors from the existing Doty Avenue dump.

E. 103Rd St S. Doty Ave Chicago Charles B. Johnson and Son Construction Company, Inc N. Michigan Ave E. 103Rd Johnson and Son Doty Avenue Ward Paul Gerhardt

Grand Crossing-Chatham Chamber Opens Year With Meeting

The Grand Crossing-Chatham Chamber of Commerce will hold its first meeting of the new year on Monday at noon in Bowdin's restaurant. E. Zath and S. Cottage Grove Ave host Wells Schroeder elected chamber president at 7842 S. Oglesby Ave.

Grand Crossing - Chatham

Diversion Of Taxes Seen To Save CTA From Bankruptcy

Governor Stratton and Mayor Daley gear up for a plan to divert gas tax funds to sustain CTA and the Aurora & Elgin line. A Springfield conference with President Ryan of the County Board will shape a bill for the six month session.

Chicago Cook County Chicago Transit Authority Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Electric Line Springfield Stratton Daley Ryan Werner Schroeder CTA Schroeder Aurora & Elgin Traction

Sisters Cheer Party Planned by St Laurence Women

Plan Sisters Cheer party by St Laurence Woman's club and mothers of the school children for 8 p.m. Friday January 18 in the school auditorium at E 72nd street and S Dorchester avenue. Mrs Alex LaDere is in charge with a long list of assistants.

St. Laurence Woman's Club E. 72Nd St S. Dorchester Ave Alex LaDere S. Dante Ave Walter Cymbala S. Danie Willian Gilfiland S. Ridgeland Ave Carl Carlson S. University Ave Gerald Blanchfield S. Harper Ave William Kiefer E. 69Th Pl Mary Rainford Sally Conlon Paul Neyman William Delladio Thomas Harte S. Ellis Ave Patrick Walsh S. Cornell Ave Quinton Bald E. 85Th St Edward O’brien St. Laurence Woman’s Club William Gilliland

Winners Named In Economist Essay Contest

Southtown, suburbs, and Southeast Chicago high school students won prizes in an Economist Essay Contest tied to the Chicago Automobile Show. First prize went to Stephen D. Grossman, 14, Hirsch High School, $50. Second to Margaret Downe, 16, St. Louis Academy, $25. Third to Donna Pullman, St. Louis Academy, $19. Fourth to Peter Rainey, 14, Hirsch High School, $15. Fifth to Donna Stefanik, 15, St. Louis Academy, $5. Judges noted the large number of meritorious essays and acknowledged Grossman’s prior grammar school distinction.

Southtown Chicago The Economist Stephen D. Grossman S. Champlain Ave Hirsch High School Margaret Downie Ridgerd Homewood St. Louis Academy Donna Pullman Peter Rainey S. Vernon Ave Donna Stefanik S. Lafayette Ave Young Grossman John T. McMahon Harper High School S. Wood St Benedict Amar Parker High School S. Stewart Ave

William Cullen Appears on WGN Romper Room

Four year old William Cullen of 8835 South Harper Avenue is among six Chicago area children selected to join the Romper Room program. He will appear daily at 11 a.m. for two weeks.

William Cullen William J. Cullen Harper Ave Wgn-Tv Chicago Area

Teens Accused Of Terrorism In Chicago Play Area

Thirteen youths aged 13 to 15 were ordered to return to Family court with their parents after alleged terror campaigns at Russell Square playground. Police say more than a dozen involved, with belt buckle slashes, kicks, threats with knives, robbing victims. Four suspects identified including Bruce Dobiecki and Constantine Shaw. injuries reported to require stitches and serious cuts.

Russell Square Playground E. 83Rd S. Houston Ave City Park District Alex Kandyba South Chicago Kandyba John E. Dobiecki Bruce Dobiecki Constantine Shaw S. Houston George Dziemkiewicz S. Commercial Ave Charles Sunny) Lukac S. Green Bay Ave Lukac South Chicago Hospital David Daniel South Shore Dr E. 83Rd St Daniel Sullivan

South Chicago Chamber to Install 1957 Officers

The South Chicago Chamber of Commerce will install 1957 officers Wednesday January 23 at 7 p.m. in Phil Smith's restaurant Whiting Indiana. Roy Patterson executive secretary urges early reservations. Only 150 places available at 4 dollars each.

South Chicago Chamber of Commerce Phil Smith Whiting Ind Roy Patterson Patterson

South Side Bankers Dinner Hears L Shirley Tark Talk

The South Side Bankers Association of Chicago will hold its annual dinner meeting Tuesday evening January 15 at the South Side Swedish Club 7330 S Ridgeway Ave. L Shirley Tark president of the Main State Bank of Chicago will be guest speaker.

South Side Bankers Association of Chicago South Side Swedish Club S. Ridgeland Ave Shirley Tark Main State Bank of Chicago

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