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Newspaper
Southeast Economist
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1958
Page
4
June marks graduation and wedding season as summer arrives on June 21 and provides the longest days of the year. The month is celebrated for pleasant weather and extended daylight, prompting a welcoming sentiment toward the season.
Voters in Chicago, suburbs, and Cook County unincorporated areas go to the polls tomorrow to elect six Superior court judges and two Circuit court judges. Superior bench candidates are unopposed, while a heated race is under way for the two Circuit seats. A $15,000,000 bond for extending street lighting will also be decided. Polls open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Nicholas Bohling cites Lincoln to frame the Yates Avenue widening controversy from E 71st to E 87th streets. The Chicago Park District has approved a 590000 contract to widen from 30 to 39 feet, removing trees and shrubs in the parkways. Bohling urges replacement plantings to restore the landscaped look and notes ongoing public protests along with earlier promises from the 1930s.
A reader letter condemns the spitting on Vice President Nixon and parallels earlier incidents south of the border with domestic acts of humiliation. The piece argues for consistent defense of individual rights and urges measured diplomacy.
A brief meditation contrasts Memorial Day with Trinity Sunday, urging remembrance of national freedoms and loved ones while emphasizing core Bible truths. It traces God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost as central to salvation, the Gospel call, and faith that cleanses from sin, urging readers to seek higher spiritual ground.
Bursitis is an inflammatory condition of the lubricating bursae in joints. It causes severe pain, restricted movement, and can disrupt sleep. causes include irritation, infection, or trauma, with treatments like heat, rest, and sometimes drainage or surgery.
Grant Park Symphony Orchestra kicks off the 24th season June 25 through August 17 presenting old masters and modern works under renowned conductors. The Chicago Park District highlights Garfield Park Conservatory Adler Planetarium and Lincoln Park Zoo with free admissions and diverse exhibits for families.
The page lists 25 multiple choice trivia questions covering topics from politics and revolutions to geography, astronomy, and literature with four possible answers each and a scoring rule stating four points per correct answer and negative four for wrong ones. It includes sample questions on Heuss and Adenauer, Emerald birthstone, Canary Islands, gubernatorial terms, the Russian Revolution, city sizes, Gunder Hagg, Harbin, Merchandise Mart, Escudos, and more.
The column analyzes looming Democratic and Republican conventions promising future tax cuts and foreign aid debates. It notes Eisenhower and Rayburn opposing tax reductions while Congress approves vast overseas aid. It recounts Chicago political intrigues around Mayor Daley, rostrum influence, and pay-for-favors practices, plus park commissioner Gately’s long tenure and golf links chatter about a golfer president.
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