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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
7
The piece criticizes the state’s attorney as indecisive and predicts the Barr-Schupp political machine will back another candidate in 1948 while suggesting Burke risks failure if he repeats past missteps.
A letter urges civic action and cleaner streets, praising courage to write opinions and press for reform. It criticizes littering and broken housing, urging housewives to wrap rubbish and riders to dispose properly, calling for responsibility and better upkeep of homes.
St Peters Lutheran school at 216 N Broadway will begin with a devotional service led by the pastor. The building has been redecorated and new fluorescent lighting installed. A new elevator projector and a tri purpose projector will handle film and slides. The library gains two complete reference sets plus fiction. Tuition pupils with strong records may enroll alongside parish children. Kindergarten runs 9 am to 12 pm daily.
Citizens pledge to clean streets remove rubbish and repair or tear down sick houses. They urge action to clear weeds from empty lots and improve health time and money for a more beautiful city and a better reputation.
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