South Shore Commission Aims Urban Renewal Program
The South Shore Commission, a community group focused on upkeep and improvement, reports over 1,015 housing and zoning related complaints in the past year. Executive director Richard Jaffe cites preventing over a thousand dwelling units from conversion and notes plans for a first urban renewal program funded without federal money. Over 1,500 members from various civic groups support its work and fund-raising is requested to finish the year.
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South Shore
If Communists Wrote Scout Law
This column cites Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge linking Communist ideals to a mock Scout Law. It rewrites each virtue as a Communist constraint, claiming trustworthiness loyalty helpful friendliness courteous kindness obedience cheerfulness thriftiness and the limits imposed by state control on youth.
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NEVES
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ambassador Lodge
Debate over defense budget and US USSR threat looming
Readers question Senate approval of a 3.6 billion Foreign Aid bill and anticipate a larger defense appropriation. A letter-writer cites high costs, criticizes police for a headlight ticket, and urges prudent use of forest preserves. Included are civic opinions on taxes, justice, and auto insurance.
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Senate
Defense Department
House of Representatives
Rip van Winkle
Pentagon
A Scout Is Brave Clean Reverent Under Communism
The excerpt critiques Boy Scouts ideals by exposing how a Communist regime would betray bravery cleanliness and reverence. It asserts forced labor starvation and state worship replace faith and personal duty. The text condemns teaching children there is no God as the regime’s core evil.
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Boy Scouts of America
Hand of God guiding us toward hope and peace
A brief devotional praising the Hand of God as a spiritual guide offering grace and fellowship. It contrasts the right hand as mercy and forgiveness with the left as judgment, and cites scripture and poetry to urge trust in divine leadership for tomorrow.
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God
Christ
Heaven
E. Louise Haskins
Health Heat Dangers Warn Of Severe Illness
The article outlines risks from excessive heat including heat cramps and heat exhaustion and notes higher death tolls from heat than cold or electrocutions. It lists vulnerable groups, symptoms, and stepwise prevention from hydration to light clothing and avoiding alcohol. First aid steps include moving to circulating air, keeping the victim down, and offering salted water if conscious.
Chicago family entertainment guide at area museums and venues
Chicago offers free admission days and hours for many institutions. George F. Harding Museum features arms and armor, ships, Renaissance art, and Remington works. Adler Planetarium has daily shows with varied hours and Wednesday free admission. Art Institute hosts Chim photographs and open hours. Natural History Museum extends hours in May. Chicago Historical Society presents Harold Allen photographs and Lincoln Park displays with general free days for adults and always free for children.
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George F. Harding
S. Lake Park
Frederic Remington
Adler Planetarium
Chicago Natural History Museum
Rooseveltt Road
Lake Shore Drive
Chicago Historical Society
Lincoln Park
Harold Allen
Nauvoo
Tlinois
Chicagoland
Chicago Area Camera Club
Northave
Parkston
Girl Scout Troop 153 Holds Surprise Court of Awards
Leaders of Girl Scout Troop 153 staged a surprise Court of Awards to recognize proficiency badges and service. Three girls earned the Curved Bar award: Carol Schutte Linda Moulder and Nancy Weissman. Second class rank went to Linda Young. Proficiency badges were awarded to Janice Munson Nancy Smith and Carol Schutte for hospitality and conservation.
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Girl Scout Troop 153
Carol Schutte
YMCA honors Sigma Tri Hi Y grads in South Chicago party
Leaders of Sigma Tri Hi Y of South Chicago YMCA held a party honoring graduates of their club. Mrs. Nell Buente and Mrs. Marcena Putman assisted by their husbands presented corsages to Peggy Kelso the women’s director and Sue Lawless her assistant.
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Sigma Tri Hi Y
South Chicago
Nell Buente
S. Yates Ave
Marcena Putman
Peggy Kelso
Sue Lawless
Kelso
YMCA
Economist Knowledge Quiz Answers and Scores
A reader quiz lists 25 questions with four points per correct answer and four points subtracted for wrong replies. It notes a top score of 100 and provides sample questions with multiple choice options across various topics.
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Economist Knowledge
W. 65Th St
Chicago
Beauty For Living Crowning Glory Hair Do Tips
A column on hair care explains how the bob shape modernizes femininity while maintaining flattering lines. It details planning a hairstyle to suit facial shape hair type and texture with emphasis on simple continuous lines and daily brushing. Readers may submit beauty questions to the columnist.
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Iember
Association of Newspaper
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Scor
Sz Illiqois
Illinois Press Association
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Warren D. Weisskopf
Englewood
E. 79Th St
South Store
Woodlawn
Chatwyn
Chatham Fields
Windsor Park
Cheltenham
the Times
M. Phillon
W. 62Nd
S. Halsted Srs
Poliice
Breitzke
Cook County
Palos
NCIW
South Side
National Council of Jewish Women
William G. Motel
South Side Division
America
White House
Halls of Congress
Ike
G.I. Girard
U.S.A
Southtown Economist
Lawrence W. Strauss
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. 110Th St
S. Ewing Ave
Hand OF God
The
National Safety Council
Chicago Chamber Orchestra
Dieter Kober
McKinlock Court
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute
Michigan Ave
Adams St
Girl Scout
Cite Sigma Tri Hi Y Grads Ymca Women's Director
Pise
Stony Island Ave
Dorchester
Economist Knowledge Quiz
Rhode Island
Virginia
France
England
J.D
Ald
D.D.S
C.P.A
Philadelphia Inquirer
Miami Herald
Tulsa World
Cincinnati
Kepler
Demosthenes
Miami
Los Angeles International
New York International Midway
Mesmer
Simoleon
United States
Russia
Spain
Noah Solomon
Samson Adam
Jutland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Teeland
U.S
Java
Netherlands
Belgium
Switzerland
Edythe Marrener
Barbara Hale
Donne Reed
Susan Hayward
Joanne Dru
Capital of
Massachusetts
Springfield
Boston
Cambridge
Worcester
Vassar Smith
Oberlin
Columbus
Burma
Diane Darvas
East
Clyde Ave
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South Park Ave
Pullman
Federel Deposit Insurance Corporation
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