Our Hero Police Earn Public Praise After Bold Robbery Action
A rapid police response to a robbery in progress ended with three bandits captured and two more arrested within blocks. Patrolman Michael Coughlin fired two shots, while Detectives O Donnell and Newell helped halt the fleeing suspects. The community thanks the officers for risking their lives despite not being assigned to robbery duties.
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Michael Coughlin
Fred Hartman
Coughlin
John O’meara
James Sidner
James O’donnell
Ray Newell
Public Forum Notes on Animals and Local Efforts
A grandma recounts her three and a half year old grandson Craig finding four newborn kittens in a prairie and feeding them before placing them on the kitchen floor. The piece also thanks drive workers for raising 2300 dollars for cerebral palsy and praises local volunteers, police, and students.
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Grandpa al
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Craig
Southeast Economist
Harry Sackerson
Gateway National Bank
South Chicago
St. Francis DeSales High School
Farewell to Chicago trolley cars on Wentworth Vincennes line
The Wentworth Vincennes trolley line will convert to a bus route on June 22 marking the end of Chicago’s electric street car era. Transit officials debated whether buses will outperform trolleys for long haul trips and considered using elevated lines as rapid transit with buses as feeders. The CTA’s past cuts to elevated branches and stations are noted as bungled steps toward efficiency.
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New York
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Loop
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Normal Park
Humboldt Park
Detours as Life Lessons From a Sunday Sermonet
A Sunday sermonette notes detours in life as unavoidable shifts like road detours. It cites examples from Columbus and John Wesley to urge openness to new experiences, flexibility, and growth, stressing reliance on personal maturity and faith for value in changed paths.
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China
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America
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Prenatal Care Essential For Sound Healthy Baby
This article advocates thorough prenatal care starting before pregnancy. It urges early pregnancy diagnosis, physician guidance, and clear patient education. It stresses emotional support, sensible activity, and partner involvement as key to maternal and infant well being.
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Wise
Hermans
Family entertainment outlook at Chicago attractions
Grant Park Summer concerts begin their 24th season on June 25 with the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra performing works from old masters to contemporary composers. Garfield Park Conservatory at Central Park and Lake Street offers free admission 9 to 5 daily. George F. Harding Museum showcases medieval armor and weapons. Lincoln Park Zoo features animals including two young black leopards and famed puppets Eddie and Joe. Lincoln Park Conservatory hosts the Tropical House with diverse tropical trees open daily 9 to 5.
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Brookfield
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Eddie
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Kangerna
Knowledge Quiz on History and Geography Facts
A 25 item quiz tests governors origins car origins river mouths and world facts. Questions cover Rosellini origins, Hillman car, Faust characters, Buddha birthplace, Spanish Civil War end date, Lyfor Carol Heiss, Euphrates mouth, Persian Gulf, and more with four point scoring and an answer key printed elsewhere.
Onday's light vote sparks talk of constitutional reform
John W. Dienhart discusses the slim turnout in the judicial election seen as a referendum on a proposed constitutional amendment. He argues voter abstention stemmed from party bosses nominating six sitting Superior court judges on both tickets while offering limited choices for Circuit court seats.
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Reformers Guide City Council Under City League
The Municipal Voters League grew powerful guiding aldermen after elections, inviting a select group of council members to meet in a hotel ballroom following each aldermanic vote.
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