Five-Year College Plans. Public Opinions From Chicago Residents
Interviews across neighborhoods gauge support for extending regular college programs to five years as President Eisenhower suggested. Opinions vary: some argue extra time raises cost and delays entry into work, others advocate condensed curricula or graduate options, emphasizing individual needs and practical pathways.
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Eisenhower
Marion D. Moran
Horace Mann School
Chappel Ave
Released Priest Plans Rest Before Thanksgiving Return
Rev. Harold W. Rigney, freed American missionary held 50 months in Communist China, may not reach Chicago before Thanksgiving. In a Hong Kong rest, he hopes to gain weight and vitality after large welcome events fatigued him. his sister Mary Anne Hanley says he will not be home soon.
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Harold W. Rigney
China
Chicago
Mary Anne Hanley
S Avenue G
Addie Rigney
Father Rigner
Hong Kong
Rigney
Hois Cross Hospital
Loretto-Woodlawn Auxiliary Plans Tuesday Meeting
The Loretto Woodlawn auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 1 30 PM in the school hall at 1447 East 65th. Members will view a movie presented by a local laundry.
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Loretto- Woodlawn
Sheriff Proposes Regional Drive to Curb Delinquency
Sheriff Joseph Lohman urged 100 regional leaders to designate juvenile officers and join a county wide plan. A 36 hour free training course will prepare officers for family court work and a central juvenile offender records system will replace scattered town files.
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Joseph Lohman
Isaac Walton League
Homewood
Lohman
Sheriff's Juvenile Bureau
Benedict Meyers
Salem Baptists Dedicate New Building in City
Salem Baptist church will dedicate its new building at 9900 S Claremont Ave this Sunday at 3 pm. The rev Bruce Fleming announces a three week schedule with visitation evangelism October 2 to 9 and October 9 to 16 and special services October 16 to 23 led by Rev Maurice Wessman of Sioux Falls SD. Parking for 100 cars and landscaping are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Baptist Church
S. Claremont
Bruce Fleming
Maurice Wessman
Sioux Falls
Tribute Fetes Thomas J. O'Brien For Cal-Sag Dream Role
Los Angeles area? No. Chicago article notes Laud O'Brien honored for Calumet Sag Canal role. Cong. Thomas J. O'Brien praised as America's Number One Congressman. Groundbreaking set for November 2 near S Archer Avenue bridge with Dirksen and Daley expected. Project widens Cal-Sag to 225 feet. $4 million federal aid launched toward a $100 million canal plan.
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Calumet District
Chicago
Thomas J. O’brien
Illinois
U.S. Congress
O’brien
East Side Chamber of Commerce
106Th St
S. Indianapolis Blvd
Walker Butler
S. Archer Ave
Everett Dirksen
R. Ill
Richard Daley
Ald Emil Paeini
Calumet Harbor
Pullman
Congress
John Kilian
Cal-Sag Waterways Development Committee
Reginald DuBois
Daniel Dougherty
Henry Lenard
William A. Rowan
U.S. Army
Sanitary District
Crime Prevention Chief To Address Juvenile Literacy Group
Dr. Lois Higgins director of the Crime Prevention Bureau will address the Citizen's Committee for Better Juvenile Literature at 1 30 pm on Tuesday October 11 in the Lincoln room of Chicago Federal Savings and Loan association. Mrs Robert V Johlie 6930 South Shore Dr is chairman and says the meeting is open to the public.
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Lois Higgins
Crime Prevention Bureau
Citizen’s Committee For Better
Lincoln Room
Chcago Federal Savings and Loan Association
Robert V. Johlie
South Shore
Services for J Clinten Deem Today at Chapel
Services for J Clinten Deem of 915 E 83rd St are set for 1930 today at the chapel at N08 S Cottece Grove. Deem was a member and past commander of Illinois Central Post No 241. Survived by widow Marian nee Hugnes, sister Nora Cooper, and brother Sgt Roy Deem US Army. Interment will be in the family plot.
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J Clinten
E. 83Rd St
S. Cottece Grove
Tllnnois Central Post
Marian Nee Hugnes
Nora Cooper
Sgt
Roy Deem
U.S.A
Rabbi Leads Prayer For Eisenhower
A prayer for President Eisenhower's recovery from last Saturday's heart attack was delivered during Sunday service at South Shore Temple by Rabbi Ahron Opher. The sermon urged divine protection for the president and guidance for his physicians as the nation prays for peace and strength.
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Eisenhower
South Shore Temple
S. Jeffery Ave
Ahron Opher
Opher
God of Nations
Eighth Ward Independent Voters Meet Next Sunday
The Eighth Ward group of the Independent Voters of Illinois schedules its next meeting at the First Universalist church. Chairman James Davis is listed with addresses 916 E. 83rd St. and 813 E. St. Lawrence Ave.
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Eighth Ward
The
Independent Voters of
Little Flower Novena Draws Throngs To National Shrine
Thronging crowds from across Chicago attend the Little Flower Feast Day Novena at the National Shrine, 6400 S Woodlawn Ave, with shrine director Father Callahan noting the largest turnout since 1937. The novena honors St Therese of Lisieux who died Sept 30 1897 as Rev Paul Hoban lauds her inspirational life and the Saint’s story The Profession of Faith Papal Blessings relics roses and benediction mark closing days with services at 3 30 7 and 8 p.m led by Reverends Snyder Bresnahan and Murphy of Mt Carmel High School.
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Chicago
National Shrine
S. Woodlawn Ave
Jerome Callahan
O. Carm
Therese of
Jesus
Lisieux
France
Paul Hoban
DeSales Snyder
Luke Bresnahan
David Murphy
Mt. Carmel High School
Zoning Change Sought in Southeast Chicago District
The Grand Crossing Chamber of Commerce and community groups petition the city council zoning committee for a revision to single dwellings in a Southeast area between W 78th Street and E 79th Street from South Indiana Avenue to South Cottage Grove Avenue. Alderman Einar Johnson introduced the ordinance in the 8th Ward.
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Grand Crossing
Fund Chairman Named for Upper Loop Solicitors Drive
William Dennison will chair the Upper Loop team of solicitors for the Community Fund drive starting October 3. He resides at 8244 S Evans Ave.
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William
Dennison
Evans Ave
Upper Loop
Community Fund
Chicago Set as World Air Center Says Alderman
Alderman John Egan predicts Chicago will become the world air hub as O'Hare opens and Midway expands. He notes Midway handled 350000 moves and 8000000 passengers in recent years with 13 airlines already serving international routes. He foresees 1965 passenger totals around 70000000 and overseas arrivals rising to six million, while jet and turbo prop tech and a possible Chicago monorail connect outlying airports to the Loop.
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Chicago
Ald
John E. Egan
Egan
Midway Airport
O’hare Field
O’hare
Midway
Mexico
Caribbean
South America
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Far East
London
Paris
Frankfort
Rome
South Side
Civil Aeronautics Association
Chicago Transit Authority
Asports
Loop
Houston
Heald
Hyde Park YMCA marks 60th anniversary parade
More than 15 000 Southeast Siders joined a Hyde Park YMCA celebration parade through Hyde Park on a Saturday. The event kicked off a month long membership drive and showcased a new youth section at the Y with a lounge and games room. Jerry Broadway noted facilities like the pool remain available to youths at set hours. Six hundred people gathered at E 50th Street and S Dorchester Ave.
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Hyde Park
Jerry Broadway
Boys’ Work
E. 50Th St
S. Dorchester Ave
City council to approve public housing sites with new plan
Gen. William B. Kean outlines a CHA plan requiring aldermen to be informed and to voice approval on proposed public housing sites. A five member sub committee will study the process with Ald. Rowan as chair and a challenge from Ald. DuBois about income brackets.
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City Council
Committee On Housing and Planning
William B. Kean
Chicago Housing Authority
Housing Authority
Gen. Kean
CHA
Ald
William T. Murphy
Reginald DuBois
Kean
Ald. DuBois
Chicago
DuBois
Council
Chicago Plan Commission
Public Housing Administration
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Joseph J. Pawlak
S. Phillips
J. J. Pawlak
Edward Hoffman
S. Clyde Ave
Edward
Hoffman
University of Chicago
Marion OD. Moran
Charles Johnson
Ridgeland Ave
Charles
Johnson
John P. Jensen
Merrillave
Homemaker
J.P
Jensen
Loretto
Woodlawn
Salem Baptists
Laud O’brien
Red Skelton
LaRabida Sanitarium
E. 67Th St
South Shore Sr
Red
Dwight David Eisenhower
Connie
Contitides
Reason
Chicagoland
Great South Area
Southtow
Sient Econ
Englewood
East
79Th St. Raypert
West
65Th St
Ichicago
World Air Center
Sheila Wolfe
Economist
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