Should Teenagers Go Steady in South Deering Interviews
In South Deering area surveys, five residents including Mrs Barbara Douglass Mr John Gowan Mrs Geraldine Davis Jack Malicki and Mrs June Klasne weigh teen dating. Opinions vary from yes with parental permission to no early commitment with caution and maturity considerations.
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South Deering
Barbara Douglass
Jeffery Manor
Barbara
Douglass
Geraldine Davis
South Shore
G. Cost
Davis
June Klasne
June
Klasne
Architect calls South Chicago decline needs urgent rebuilding
Northside architect R. Donald Jaye criticizes South Chicago for sliding into oblivion and urges a comprehensive rebuilding plan backed by business leaders and residents. He cites outdated stores, poor storefront design, and parking issues as key problems requiring razing or remodeling.
East Side Residents Loss on 108th Street Through Street Plea
Chicago traffic officials rejected a plea to make E 108th Street a through street to protect about 500 area children. Officials cited lack of posted speed limits and said speeding is a police enforcement problem. Three nonfatal accidents occurred on the street recently near Jane Addams Elementary, with crossings at 108th Street and Avenue H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
E. 108Th St
South Area Council
Chicago Motor Club
Motor Club
Harry P. Acker
S. Ewing Ave
East Side Civic League
East Side Businessmen’s Association
Ether-fueled blaze halts East Side traffic as fuel truck burns
A Sprout and Davis ether truck carrying 7 750 gallons burst into flames at E 95th St and 5th Ave and again at E 98th St and S Ewing Ave. Firemen prevented ignition of the main tank. evacuation plans were discussed for a four block area. The driver escorted the truck toward the Indiana line after the fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 95Th St
Avenue N
E. 98Th St
S. Ewing Ave
Edmund Valiquette
14Th Battalion
Valiquette
Indiana State Line
Sprout and Davis, Whiting Ind
Whiting
Calumet-Jeffery Council Leader On Bias Talk
Dr. Dietrich C. Reitzes of Calumet Jeffery Community Association and George Williams College sociology professor appeared on WTTW Channel 11 on Wednesday May 13 to discuss the program What Price Bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietrich C. Reitzes
S. Chappelave
Calumet-Jeffery Community Association
George Williams College
WTTW
South Chicago Conservation Findings To Be Reported
A three month survey by the Community Conservation Board will be presented tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Our Lady of Guadalupe hall 3018 E 91st St by Matthew Hartigan area representative. The 31 member conservation committee and the 12 member non resident advisory council will hear statistics on population density buildings and facilities and discuss designation for conservation urban renewal planning and rehabilitation mortgage insurance. A public hearing will precede the board vote and residents may speak. The committee will also consider a name reflecting South Chicago and Russell Square communities such as Mill Gate Mill City Mill Neighbors or Steel City Conservation committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Hartigan
CCB
Conservation
E. 83Rd
92Nd Sts
Ilinois
Hartigan
South Chicago
Russell Square
Mill Gate Conservation Committee
Mill City Conservation Committee
Mill Neighbors Conservation Committee
Steel City Conservation Committee
Fire destroys three story building at 1436 E 65th street
Neighbors aided in rescuing 45 residents from a blaze at a three story brick building on 1436 E 65th street. Edward Swedie and Peter Silver led a family with six children through smoke. The fire, which started on the first floor front apartment, caused about $10,000 in damage and required a 3-11 alarm. No injuries were reported. Firemen fought the flames for over three hours. origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 65Th St
Edward Swedie
Peter Silver
Swedie
Frank Tielman
Blaze Hits 89th Commercial Center Fire at 8930 S Commercial
A 2 11 blaze tore through a three story brick building housing Greiman liquor store and upstairs apartments at 8930 S Commercial yesterday afternoon. Thick black smoke hampered fire fighting as fire subsided briefly then reignited from windows and under the roof with a northerly wind threatening nearby property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greiman Liquor Store
S. Commercial
Happy Ending From Economist Help Wanted Ad
Mr D F places an Economist Help Wanted ad and meets an old school chum after 30 years. They now work together and are very happy about it. He plans to tell friends about the results and promotes the low cost notice service. Dial the listed numbers for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action
Economist
Hudson
Bayport
Garden
Stony Island plans submitted for beautification and traffic changes
Stony Island Businessmen's Association officers approved an alternate plan to elevate or depress parts of Stony Island expressway replacing current lanes with a seven lane intersection at key points. The plan includes underpass widening, landscaped medians, and mercury lamp posts with enhanced lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Island Businessmen’s Association
Stony Island
South Side Forum
Gateway Civic Commission
Hugo Contino
Stony Island Ave
S. 110Th St
Joseph McMahon
Association
Stony Planning Committee
Businessmen’s Association
E. 80Th
E. 95Th Sts
Calumet Skyway
New York Central
Pennsylvania
E. 95Th St
E. 87Th St
S. Stony Island Ave
Russian tour by UChicago professor and Michael Reese physician
Dwight J. Ingle, professor of physiology at the University of Chicago, and Dr. Rachmiel Levine, chairman of medicine at Michael Reese hospital, departed on May 9 for a research center tour in Moscow Leningrad Kiev Kharkov and Sukhumi Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Dwight J. Ingle
Greenwood Ave
University of Chicago
Rachmiel Levine
Michael Reese Hospital
Moscow
Leningrad
Kiev
Kharkov
Sukhumi
Right Sign Misplaced Lets Northbound Turn Into E 71st
Alderman Bohling explains a No Left Turn sign at S Yates Blvd and E 71st St was posted by a service station in error. Merchants fear loss of business as construction on Yates Blvd widening continues toward completion by June 1. The Chicago Park District drawing outlines traffic light plans and raised medians to separate flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Yates Blvd
E. 71St St
South Shore Chamber of Commerce
Nicholas J. Bohling
South Shore Dr
Automobile
City and Park District
Ald. Bohling
E. Tist St
City
Park District
Yates Blvd
Chicago Park District
Residents Push Rezoning to Bar Apartments in Chatham Avalon Park
Chatham Avalon Park Community council files for complete rezoning of a 24 block area bounded by E 79th to 83rd streets and South Park to State, seeking to stop future apartment construction and conversions. Local leaders argue high density harms the residential character and overcrowding risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham-Avalon Park
Gaudette
James A. Condon
Thomas F. Fitzpatrick
Arthur A. Slight
John Thomas
S. Calumet Ave
Charles Lomax
E. 82Nd St
Chatham- Avalon Park
Chatham Council
State Street Apartments Corporation
State St
E. 81St
92Nd Sts
Median Strip Upgrade Planned on Cottage Grove Avenue
Cook County Highway Department will install a new channelized median on Cottage Grove Avenue between East 95th Street and South Chicago Avenue. Andrew V. Plummer notes the three mile segment will use metal mesh and concrete filling to form a three foot wide crowned surface. The method aims to reduce accidents and speed construction and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove Ave
E. 95Th St
Chicago Ave
Cook County
Andrew V. Plummer
Chicago
Plummer
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Jack Malicki
South Shore Steel
ACK
S. Chicago
Jaye
Chamber
Phillip A. Faree
S. Essex Ave
Th c Camber
James W. Crowe
Chappel Ave
Chicago Vocational High School
U.S. Steel
Community Conservation Board
ASK
South Chicago Conservation Area
Blaze
McMahon
Charles Jurgensen
G. E. Cronin
Joseph T. McMahon
David Wren
Charles Jorgensen
James Papageorge
Chatham - Avalon
City Council
Median Strip Inc
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