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Newspaper

Southeast Economist

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

4

Meek Faces Pressure From White House On Senate Bid

Unofficial reports say President Eisenhower and aides oppose Meek’s pledges on Indo China, foreign aid cuts, and tax reductions. Meek’s stance drew White House displeasure, while Illinois Republicans fear Ike’s limited support could hurt Meek in the November race against Senator Paul H. Douglas.

Washington Eisenhower Illinois Joseph T. Meek U.S Meek Indo-China White House Dulles United States France Stassen McCarthy Sherman Adams Brownell Ambassador Lodge Attorney Adams War Department Senate Republican State Machine Springfield Paul H. Douglas

Portrait of Roy Cohn in McCarthy hearings earns TV praise

The article notes Roy Cohn, 27, counsel for the senate anti subcommittee, impressed TV audiences with forthright answers. It says critics acknowledge his impact on sending Communists to jail, second only to Sen McCarthy, while Sen Charles Potter and Democrats call for Cohn’s ouster. It urges readers to write to Potter in Washington with views.

Roy Cohn Senate Sen McCarthy Charles Potter Michigan Colin Sen. Potter Washington

June Poem Praise and Vacation Postcard Traditions

A poetic tribute to June celebrates its warmth and celebrations and notes poets chase rhymes while June hosts weddings graduations and vacations. The piece contrasts June’s moods with earlier anticipations and shifts to a postcard collection entry urging readers to share vacation cards from Zora B Stengenga and others.

Zora B Stengenga

Public Forum Urges Restoring Burnham Park Lake Front Access

The South Side Planning Board calls for immediate use of Park District funds to tear down the no trespassing barrier and restore 144 miles of Burnham Park. They argue a convention hall should not occupy lake front land and urge making the park area accessible to Chicago residents, especially in the Central South Side.

Burnham Park 31St St Chicago Chicago Park District South Side Planning Board Lake Front Burnham South Side Inges Park District Central South Side South Side

Progress on 95th Street Bridge Construction Scrutinized

Editor notes concern over the slow progress of the 95th Street bridge project. He contrasts it with quicker private building efforts in the Loop and criticizes city supervision and contractor performance as delaying the Southeast Side bottleneck, predicting a 1956 completion if reforms occur.

Calumet-Sag Calumet Harbor Midway Airport Southtown 95Th St Prudential Loop Chicagos

Born Again In The Spiritual Order Sermonette

A preacher compares Nicodemus to modern skeptics who flatter religion by night. He argues true balance requires rebirth in the spiritual sense, through Holy Baptism and grace, not mere natural culture. Life and faith align when surrendering mind will and heart to God.

Jesus Nicodemus Earth Willy Mabel

Thunderstorm safety rules from AMA guidance

The AMA warns lightning fatalities yearly and offers safety rules. Stay indoors away from metal. seek shelter in substantial buildings or protected areas. avoid exposed open spaces and isolated trees. if outdoors, avoid sheds and fences and seek caves or dense woods. The AMA notes metal enclosures as safest and warns against standing in fields or atop boats.

Journal of the American Medical Association Journal of the AMA

Tuley Park Day Camp Registration Now Open

Registrations are being accepted at Tuley Park East and South Street for a two weekday camp starting Monday July 5. There is no registration fee and parents must provide a small amount of camping material. 48 boys and 48 girls will be accepted per period with daily activities in recreation arts and crafts swimming and more under professional supervision. Parents may telephone the fieldhouse at Radcliffe 30190.

Tuley Park Eahst S St Lawrence Radcliffe

Economist Knowledge Quiz Challenge Prompts Quick Guess

A quiz offers 25 questions worth four points each with four published answers per item. Correct gives four points, wrong costs four. The page notes the highest 100 possible and urges readers to tally scores after checking the printed answers on Page 13.

Economist Economist Knowledge One 55Th St Chicago

Books on Tibet and explorers captivate public libraries

The Orient fascinates readers as Lowell Thomas and junior partner recount their Lhasa expedition in Out of This World. Heinrich Harrer Seven Years in Tibet and Tibetan Sky Lines by Robert B. Ekwall offer Westerners’ encounters with Tibetan life. James Hilton Lost Horizon adds fiction to the theme. Local library branches and addresses are listed.

United Nations Himalayas Tibet Lhasa Lowell Thomas Lowell Thomas Jr Dalai Lama Asia Heinrich Harrer Harrer India Nanga Parbat Himalaya Hitler Mr. Harrer Forbidden City Robert B. Ekwall Tibetan Sky Lines Ekwall James Hilton Altgeld Avalon Park

Free cultural institutions in Chicago offer no admission fees

Chicago venues such as the Art Institute, Chicago Historical Society, Natural History Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, and Adler Planetarium waive admission on specific days and for school children. Hours vary by site with free entry for teachers, students, and children to age 12 at all times.

Chicago Art Institute of Chicago Michigan Ave Adams St Chicago Historical Society Clark St North Ave Chicago Natural History Museum Roosevelt Rd Lake Shore Dr Museum of Science and Industry 57Th St South Lake Shore Dr Adler Planetarium Northerly Island

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