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Abbreviations used:
HPH .......Highland Park Herald
HPN........Highland Park News
HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter
HPP........Highland Park Press
NSNL....North Shore Newsletter
SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter
January 1, 1969 through December 31, 1969
Paper begins publishing twice a week as of Nov. 1, 1969.
Special Centennial History edition follows Dec. 29, 1969 issue.
ABORTION
Jury trial continued for accused abortionist. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 11.
Accused of abortion; pleads guilty at trial. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 9.
Abortionist jailed; probation granted. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 14.
Abortion bill loss saddens Kleine. June 4, 1969, p. 10.
ACCIDENTS
Hit-run kills woman, Lila J. Brom. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 5.
Man, William Muller, dies, family hurt in crash. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 12B.
2 crashes hospitalize 4 youth. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 7.
HP girl, 16, dies in crash. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 10. (Carol Belofsky)
Traffic accidents, deaths down; Kennedy comments on police. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 8.
3 injured; driver jailed. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 5.
Two youths killed Sunday on Edens. June 11, 1969, p. 8.
Truck injures boy in King's Cove. June 11, 1969, p. 11.
3 injured in Sky Harbor crash. July 16, 1969, p.10
Car hits tree; two injured. July 16, 1969, p. 12.
Fire engine, truck, car collide. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 5.
Highwood man, F. Reinhardt, 28, killed in auto crash. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 6.
Highland Park girl, Laureen Winter, killed in Kansas auto accident. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 11.
Clavey Rd. crash kills Bernard Sokol. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 4.
Car hits boy, 8: Scott Graham. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 8.
Ravinia collision injures three. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 12.
ADOPTION
Lake Bluff Children's Home a pioneer in inter-racial adoption. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 36.
ADULT EDUCATION
New adult ed classes this spring. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 22.
Nix teen participation in most adult ed classes. June 25, 1969, p. 7.
Adults cut themselves in on the education pie and the taste of success send them back for more. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 40.
ANIMALS
Turtles banned (in district 108). Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Rabid skunk bites dog. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 8.
Puppy market here rankles resident. July 23, 1969, p. 11.
Coroner warns of rabid skunks. Aug. 13, 1969, p. C-1.
What happens to lost dogs? Aug. 20, 1969, p. 6.
2-3,000 animals caught by wardens each year in county. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 28.
Jay Dorfman relaxes by pursuing hobby of finding, raising reptiles. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 95A.
ART/ARTISTS
Secrets of the earth shine forth in lapidary class. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 38.
High school artists win 45 awards. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 11.
Chicago and vicinity show: Serene's (Flax) surrealism wins prize. Apr. 2, 1969, p. C-2.
'Painters must learn to see,' says art director Carl Schwartz. Apr. 9, 1969, p. C-3.
Beth El's ninth annual Festival of the Arts. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 44.
Sculpture in Ravinia spotlight. June 4, 1969, p. C-1.
Summer art classes slated indoors and out at SFAC. June 11, 1969, p. C-1.
Mrs. Howard weaves fabrics. June 11, 1969, p. 46.
Mayer art collection yields visual treats. July 23, 1969, p. C-1.
Works by 169 in art exhibit. July 23, 1969, p. C-1.
Sun finally shines on new home for Suburban Fine Arts Festival. July 30, 1969, p. C-3.
Sculpture, art, music to fill Market Square. Aug. 27, 1969, p. C-2.
Festival of the Arts. Sept.10, 1969, p. C-2.
Schools host 3 touring art shows. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 69.
School sculpture says ‘touch me’. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 6.
Adult painting, sculpture classes offered by area art leagues. Sept. 24, 1969, p. C-4.
Venetian art form: 20th century revival. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 41.
Pictures at an exhibition. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 20.
Academy displays Franklin McMahon drawings. Oct. 22, 1969, p. C-2.
Painter George Straub to discuss portraits. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 25.
Artistic forms excite classes in new study. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 30.
Unique talents come to light at craft show. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 98.
Contemporary art holds kids in awe. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 72.
Plastic evolves into art form in hands of Evanston woman. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 74.
AUTHORS
Jacqueline Susann – witty woman with well-honed mind. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 50.
Gwendolyn Brooks poet laureate of Illinois. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 38.
Author Robert Carrier visits store. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 30.
Suburban writers honor Hoke Norris. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 8.
AUTOMOBILES
Antique cars rally here Saturday. May 14, 1969, p. 10.
1970 auto section. Sept. 24, 1969, after p. C-6.
BABIES
Hitch-hike helps baby beat hospital deadline. Nov.3, 1969, p. 3.
BALLENGER, A. G., Highland Park city councilman
Retirement photo. May 7, 1969, p. 7.
Thank you, Bal. (ed.) May 7, 1969, p. 12.
BEACHES
See: LAKE MICHIGAN
BERNING, Karl, Illinois state Representative.
Berning reception Sunday. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14.
Lawyer makes bid to upset Berning. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Berning committee to revive stalled annexation bill. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 6.
BIRDS
Barn swallows in Capistrano, robins in St. Peters. June 25, 1969, p. 10.
BLAIR, WILLIAM McCORMICK, Jr.
Kennedy Center head from Lake Bluff. July 16, 1969, p. 28.
BLOOD DONATIONS
Jaycees ask blood for Jonathan Allen. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 3.
BOATING/BOATS
Squadron slates boating classes. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 14.
Boating courses offered at two local high schools. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 15.
Father and son share unsinkable concrete dream: Russell and Tom Ekelmann. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 42.
‘You’re looking at a year’s work going to pieces.’ Aug. 27, 1969, p. 10.
‘So Big’ how did you get in so deep. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 40.
Basic boating course begins tonight, conducted by Coast Guard auxiliary. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 28.
Volunteer force patrolled lake 1700 hours during boating season. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 16.
BOYNTON PROPERTY
Dist. 107 to purchase Boynton land for $115,500. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
BUSES
See: TRANSPORTATION
BUSINESS
Retail sales rise here. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 5.
Highwood bank notes progress. Feb. 26, 1969, p. C-2.
Unveil plan for downtown McDonalds. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 7.
Chamber investigates consumer complaints. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 24.
High school opposes McDonalds. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Topps to open brand new store in Highland Park. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 52A.
Highland Park on Parade. May 21, 1969, p. 7.
Ray Geraci, Henry Arenberg open PR agency. June 11, 1969, p. 14B.
Betty's under new management; changes name to Peddler's. June 11, 1969, p. 59.
Highwood bank offers new service. June 25, 1969, p. 17.
'69 resources up 15.9%, says Bank of Highland Park. July 23, 1969, p. 26.
Ban all-night station? July 30, 1969, p. 5.
A to Z Rentals announces opening. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 23.
Restaurateur starts train chain. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 26.
New shopping center to serve Lake County: Lakehurst. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 22.
Realtors Anspach and Earhart to merge. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 28.
State Chamber of Commerce convention to discuss ‘tomorrow’s problems today.’ Oct. 1, 1969, p. 50.
Bank of Highwood drops prime rate. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 8.
Chamber to hear Moraine discussion. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 10.
Input invests in new investor service. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 25.
‘Hot line’ warns local merchants of trouble. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 3.
Realtors near double sales figure of 1968. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 79.
Woolworths to close retail variety store in Crossroads Center. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 15.
Eva-Type to build $650,000 plant. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 22.
Fabric shop will open. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 9.
Red Balloon restaurant leases space; 18 acre Deerbrook shopping center filled. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 90.
CAMPS
North Shore summer camp directory. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 8.
Gateways to operate four day camps. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 9.
Camp Uni-Lake opens doors. May 21, 1969, p. 50.
Y day camp plans bus pick up at schools here. May 28, 1969, p. 14A.
Gateways camp has openings, May 28, 1969, p. 18.
Aware's Camp King to aid city children. June 4, 1969, p. 25.
Camp Uni-Lake is ready for camp season. June 11, 1969, p. 50.
Lawndale, North Shore youngsters to meet here. June 18, 1969, p. 22.
Next year I'm going to sign up for…they come back for more at Camp Uni-lake. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 36.
CAMPUS DISSENT
Youth’s view of campus dissent. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 6.
Dean Clarence Berger states position on campus violence. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 47.
CANCER
Collect $23,000 to fight cancer. May 14, 1969, p. 16.
CANDIDATES
Candidates from a wife’s eye view. (Mrs. Karon, Mrs. Lawton) Oct. 15, 1969, p. 57.
Rep. George Lindberg to seek third term. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 20.
Vincent Quarta becomes county sheriff candidate. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 7.
Mrs. Stern makes bid for clerk job. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 8.
Rep. Pierce loses treasurer’s nod; seeks re-election. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 8.
James Cone announces bid for McClory’s seat. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 9.
Bannockburn school head, Supt. Felt, tapped by Democrats for county office. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 109.
Lawyer makes bid to upset Berning. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Felt nixes school head offer. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 8.
Marion Faber is candidate for Lake County sheriff. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 13.
Ray Biondi makes bid for treasurer of Lake County. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 29.
CENSUS
OK Highwood census. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 7.
Census bureau plans employment survey here. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 20.
Census bureau to take survey. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 14B.
CENTENNIAL
See: Special section: Highland Park 1869-1969. Dec.29, 1969.
Slide show launches city's centennial. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Invite 9000 to centennial dinner. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Highland Park will don black tie to celebrate its centennial year! Jan. 29, 1969, p. 40.
HP comes of age with pomp and celebration. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 34
Centennial feast sold out. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 6.
Final plans for city birthday party. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 14.
700 jam country club for city's party. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 6.
Cake mystery. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 6.
Centennial book on sale. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 7.
Wooden nickels return to city. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 22.
Old and young Highland Park residents say Happy 100th Birthday to their city. Photos. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 38.
Main event coming. (ed. on centennial) Apr. 30, 1969, p. 12.
Centennial souvenirs available. May 7, 1969, p. 6.
Historymobile to make centennial visit here. May 7, 1969, p. 9.
Centennial calendar. May 7, 1969, p. 53.
Highland Park on parade: city's organizations on display next week. May 14, 1969, p. 11.
When Grandma was a fashion plate. May 28, 1969, p. 55.
Centennial housewalk: eight historic homes open to public Sunday. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
Centennial stories we missed. June 18, 1969, p. 12.
Ravinia concert week dedicated to centennial. June 25, 1969, p. 54.
Centennial canoe race set. July 2, 1969, p. 9.
36 paddle through drizzle in centennial canoe race. July 9, 1969, p. 58.
Ravinia festival to honor city. July 16, 1969, p. 14B.
Centennial festivities move from land to lake. July 16, 1969, p. 68.
Ballenger takes first in centennial regatta. July 23, 1969, p. 59.
Centennial Park dedication Saturday. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Centennial Park’s new lake stocked with bass, blue gills. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Up with People to sing here. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 3.
Highland Park Centennial – 1869-1969. Special Section. Dec. 29, 1969 follows p. 29.
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
Transforming a swamp into a garden by Edens. Garden open to public Saturday. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 6.
Garden open to public Saturday. Oct. 11, 1969, p. 69.
Botanic Garden looks to future. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 8.
State’s order miffs garden. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 3.
CHILD CARE/CHILDREN
Children's Home moves to its heartland. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 27.
Lake Bluff Children's Home a pioneer in inter-racial adoption. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 36.
Arden Shore completes 70 years in child care. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 35.
County probation office handled 1,100 cases in 1968. June 25, 1969, p. 61.
Lilies of the Valley can poison child. July 2, 1969, p. 23.
Kids and culture. July 23, 1969, p. 40.
5000 children poisoned in 1969. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 25.
Halfway House – a re-entry for boys on probation, struggles to keep it head above water. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 39.
Award federal aid for program on learning problems. Oct. 8, 1969, p. C-1.
Help needed for children with learning disabilities. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 77.
Bitter controversy surrounds quiet world of deaf children. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 3.
Deafness – the long road to reality. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 5 & Dec. 11, 1969, p. 5.
STRIDE gives $2000 for education of deaf children. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 14.
The common goal is educating the deaf. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 5.
CHURCHES/SYNAGOGUES
2 congregations pray for religious unity. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 40.
Church (Immaculate Conception) develops needed educational program. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 40.
3-day celebration will dedicate new Redeemer Lutheran church study center. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 44.
Rev. Lunsford explains four splits in church. June 4, 1969, p. 42.
Lakeside synagogue plans new building. June 11, 1969, p. 6.
One to one - the Presbyterian church project is sharing friendship with children of Erie House. July 30, 1969, p. 50.
Rabbi Dresner called to pulpit of Beth El Temple. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 62.
Synagogues hold choral services to celebrate Jewish New Year. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 5.
North Shore for Breadbasket joins SCLC. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 6.
Teachers, librarians, students offered free registration to study. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 48.
Missionaries to meet here. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 22.
Man wearing shackles disrupts Solel services. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Solel members will join Washington peace march. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Sunday school lesson in old time religion. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 24.
Black speakers lead church discussion. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 70.
Thanksgiving worship services are announced. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 10.
Deerfield churches tell plans for Christmas schedule. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 67.
CITIZENSHIP
40 new citizens to receive papers. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 17.
CIVIL DEFENSE
Civil Air Patrol seeks members. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 9.
Pioneer survey of civil defense. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 4.
CLUBS/ ASSOCIATIONS
B'nai B'rith to celebrate 125th year. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 37.
'The odd lot' investment club. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 44.
It's Jaycee week. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 6.
League service committee visits Springfield. Feb. 12,1969, p. 42.
Ravinia Woman's club may join Highland Park Woman's club. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 43.
5000 local Girl Scouts celebrate Scouting birthday. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 6.
Highland Parkers "in the swing of it". List of club activities. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 46.
You've come a long way, baby! Leagues celebrate 50th anniversary. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 39.
Musa De Mouth retires and YWCA considers its future. July 16, 1969, p. 50.
‘Some neighbors were shocked.’ (LWV 50th anniversary) (ed.) Oct. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Happy birthday, ladies! LWV celebrates 50 years. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 58.
AAUW sponsors art auction. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 64.
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
Hearing set for North Shore junior college. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 14.
University accepts Gsell grant. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 14.
High school board still wants junior college district here. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Over $5000 raised here for Negro college fund. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 6.
90 protest junior college referendum. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 11.
Junior college proposal hits new snag. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 11.
600 will work for junior college. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 14A.
Trinity to graduate largest class in school's 72 years. June 4, 1969, p. 44.
Schools must dig for jr. college tuition. June 11, 1969, p. 11.
Junior college vote approved. June 18, 1969, p. 18.
Jr. college referendum date set. July 2, 1969, p. C-3.
College students' spending habits probed by market researcher. July 9, 1969, p. 47.
Junior college boosters seek campaign workers. July 23, 1969, p. 9.
Polling place locations unfair, junior college opponents charge. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 11.
What new junior college would cost. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 8.
Junior college need is growing. (ed.) Aug. 20, 1969, p. 12.
Students with ‘edges’ strive for relevance. Lake Forest College. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A3.
How to beat the high cost of education. Aug. 20, 1969, A5.
Trinity college and seminary doubles classroom space. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A6.
Barat tries ‘personalized studies’. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A7.
New Lake County college will open facilities in Grayslake. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A15.
Election Sept. 6: Junior college pros and cons. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 6.
Master plan tells story of junior college movement. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 14D.
Junior college referendum is Saturday. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 5.
Junior college backers admit 2d defeat decisive. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 5.
Why so many ‘no’ votes? (ed.) Sept. 10, 1969, p. 12.
Diverse faculty adds international tone to Lake Forest College. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 34.
Jr. college group looks for money to pay election bill. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 15.
At National College, new system replaces traditional grades. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 16.
COMPUTERS
Highland Park Hospital patient can expect computer diagnosis. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 108.
Highland Park police enter the computer age. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 12.
CON-CON
Constitution Convention - State of Illinois
Con-con candidate Lawton: 'major surgery is required.' June 25, 1969, p. 7.
Con-con primary certain in 32nd . (district) July 2, 1969, p. 11.
Karon sees obstacle in 'extreme caution'; De Mar suggests a poll; Norman to run for Con-con. July 9, 1969, p. 7.
14 file for Con-con. July 16, 1969, p. 9.
'Hub' Stern quits Con-Con campaign. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Rambling through the con-con thicket. July 30, 1969, p. 12.
Lottery brews new con-con ballot. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 5.
Former opponent of con-con to take part in League panel- J. Otis. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 64.
Con-con candidates hit the campaign trail. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 7.
Tough assignment. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 10B.
Evanston mediator Ancel is con-con panelist here. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 12.
Cushman receives partial Republican endorsement. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 5.
Katz, Ancel, Otis to speak at con-con meeting. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 9.
Constitution’s rigidity, excess detail make it outmoded for state today. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 15.
Problems pose possible topics for the convention. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 15.
Candidates give qualifications and views on convention. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 16.
More endorsements briefly add a crackle to con-con campaign. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 5.
Ballot crowded but light vote expected in con-con primary. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 5.
Con-con choices. (ed.) Sept. 17, 1969, p. 12.
Con-con candidates appear as panelists. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 22.
Voters pick eight con-con choices – lists. Sept. 24, 1969, p. C-1.
Mayor Lawton takes top spot in primary vote. Sept. 24, 1969, p. C-1.
One step closer to purpose of con-con. Sept. 24, 1969, p. C-2.
Con-con election registration open. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 5.
Con-con returns, cast puzzling pattern. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 7.
Con-con election calendar. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 12.
Pierce re-appointed to con-con unit. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 14.
Jeffery Ladd for con-con. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 4.
Mayors endorse Lawton for con-con. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 29.
Lawton would champion causes of cities and towns. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 29.
Con-con candidates in final review. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 5.
Lawton predicts victory. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Lawton denies his con-con bid is ‘political bigamy.’ Nov. 13, 1969, p. 9.
Expect few to vote in con-con Tuesday. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 3.
Vote yes on Saturday. (ed.) Nov. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Mullen, Ladd capture con-con victory. Election returns. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 3.
Voter turn-out for con-con exceeds officials’ prediction. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 7.
Sam Witwer is best man for con-con. (ed.) Dec. 8, 1969, p. 5.
School boards to eye con-con revision. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 108.
Delegates describe con-con activities. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 21.
CONSERVATION
Protective land management will preserve recreation areas. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 12.
Development threatens Volo Bog. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 26.
CRIME
Crime lab business booms. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 7.
Crime rate up; accidents down. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Crime lab loses bid for funds. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 6.
Allege 5 sold obscene books. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 14A.
Gas station robbery told. May 28, 1969, p. 9.
Gunman invades office. June 11, 1969, p. 9.
Illegal liquor vending charged. July 16, 1969, p. 10.
Car, motorcycle, sailboat stolen. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
Alpine search warrant quashed. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 11.
$3000 jewelry theft Sunday. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 5.
Suburban crime: a real increase or merely better record keeping. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 6.
Puccini opera is setting for larceny. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 14A.
Crime commission to hear Lindberg. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 5.
Bike, stereo tape thefts pose problems for police. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Lake Forest kidnap suspect captured. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Police nab 9 shoplifters. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 9.
Burglars enter township office. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 7.
Woman charged. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 11.
Railroad tickets valued at $4,350 missing here. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 11.
Four similar burglaries reported. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 10.
Forgery, narcotics offenses rise, thefts fall, police report. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 20.
Man wearing shackles disrupts Solel service. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Three automobiles stolen in city. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Highwood man, E. Cervac, shot in Lake Forest. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Denture, papers stolen from car. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 4.
$1,175 in jewelry missing from home. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 10.
Prevention of crime requires action on part of Congress. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 89.
2500 stereo tapes stolen. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 4.
No suspects in slaying (Mrs. Julia Bernardi); Hoogasian denies he said chief bungled. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 3.
Hunt for murder suspect continues as police await crime lab reports.Dec. 22, 1969, p. 3.
CYCLAMATE
Cyclamate products remain on local shelves. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14B.
Deerfield scientist may have substitute for cyclamate. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14B.
DEAFNESS
Bitter controversy surrounds quiet world of deaf children. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 3.
Deafness – the long road to reality. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 5 & Dec. 11, 1969, p. 5.
STRIDE gives $2000 for education of deaf. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 14.
The common goal is educating the deaf. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 5.
DDT
Pierce DDT ban OK'd by welfare committee. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Lawmakers predict passage of DDT ban. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Pierce gets hearing on DDT. July 9, 1969, p. 20.
Rep. Pierce wins state hearing. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 18.
Illinois to end use of DDT for elm disease. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 14.
DEERFIELD, IL
Volunteens: Deerfield's own youth corps. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 57.
Deerfield finds its own 'Stupey cabin': Ott cabin. July 9, 1969, p. 17.
'We Ours', North Shore coffee house, blooms in Deerfield. July 23, 1969, p. 10.
We Ours. (ed.) Aug. 6, 1969, p. 12.
DEERFIELD /WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIPS
West Deerfield Republicans name township candidates. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 9.
Township filing date in doubt. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 9.
Township slate named. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 9.
Only one township incumbent opposed. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 11.
Young lawyer, Wallace Dunn, challenges township incumbent. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 9.
Samuel Smith heads township ticket. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 9.
Township to vote Tuesday. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 5.
Town meeting Tuesday. May ask $162,410. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 6.
In West Deerfield, old township battle still smoking. Apr. 2, 1969, p. C-1.
Assessor tells homeowners: expect higher taxes in W. Deerfield Township. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 11.
Delinquent tax list. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 66.
Township office looking for good Samaritans. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 4.
Property valuation increases 10% in Deerfield Township. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 8.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, 1968
‘Conspiracy 8’ draws 1500, takes $1600. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 6.
DEMONSTRATIONS
Police guard Memorial Day demonstrations. June 4, 1969, p. 5.
DIVORCE
Divorced people's needs. Feb. 29, 1969, p. 43.
DOCTORS
Doctors seek ‘green’ suburbs. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 5.
Medical leader disputes story. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 88.
DOLLS
Big girls, little girls love dolls. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 40.
DRAFT
McClory expects passage of Nixon draft lottery law. June 4, 1969, p. 19.
Draft information group opens Lake Forest office. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 11.
Callers swamp local draft boards. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 3.
New lottery system relieves Congress as well as potential draftees in area. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 88.
DRUGS
Drug discussion slated at DHS. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 6.
Drug discussion at Deerfield high school. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 50.
Arrest two on narcotic charges. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 11.
Marijuana trial rescheduled. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 14.
Drugs to burn. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 13.
Pleads guilty to drug charge. May 28, 1969, p. 20.
High school drug committee urges prevention program. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
Doctor, addict, educator, parent to speak at drug symposium Monday. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 26.
Learn more about drugs. (ed.) Nov. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Psychiatrist to speak on 113 drug problem. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Lake County teens invited to discussion on drug addiction. Dec. 4, 1969, p . 22.
Students, ex-addicts discuss problems of drugs. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 25.
Drug education class slated for 8th grade. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 111.
Hospital initiates three month drug course for nurses. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 13.
EDITORIALS
New threat to lake. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 12
Whose lake? Jan. 8, 1969, p. 12.
Supermarkets need not worry! Jan. 22, 1969, p. 12.
Whose problem? Jan. 29, 1969, p. 12.
Pollution control. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 12.
Riding the bus. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 12. (Wingspread project)
The high rise issue. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 12.
We're convinced. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 12. (Elm Place school)
Is the 'split' healed. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 12.
For Sam Smith. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 12.
Our choice. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 12.
A hero remembered - Eisenhower. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 12.
Building fund. (high school) Apr. 9, 1969, p. 12.
The trip is worth it…voting. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 12.
What election? Apr. 16, 1969, p. 12.
Back patting. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 12.
Wheels needed here. (mass transit) Apr. 23, 1969, p. 12.
For clearer zoning. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 12.
Main event coming. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 12. (H.P. centennial)
Thank you, Bal. May 7, 1969, p. 12. (Ballenger retirement)
Thank you, Sunset. May 14, 1969, p. 12. (lower taxi fares for elderly)
The governor's tax. May 21, 1969, p. 12.
Who pays for parking? May 28, 1969, p. 12.
Post office, Hurrah. June 4, 1969, p. 12.
Overlooked resource. June 11, 1969, p. 12. (student volunteers)
A team effort. June 11, 1969, p. 12. (Youth Baseball)
Lake Michigan. June 18, 1969, p. 12.
Monsoon season. June 25, 1969, p. 12.
Re-zoning notification. June 25, 1969, p. 12.
John Peters' last story: "Those Crooked Trees". July 2, 1969, p. 12. (Indian trail trees)
Water authority needed. July 9, 1969, p. 12.
Reading assignment for parents: should our schools teach sex. July 16, 1969, p. 12.
Safety SHOULD come first. July 30, 1969, p. 12. (St. Johns car wash)
We Ours. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 12. (Deerfield coffee house.)
Lake crisis. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 12.
Junior college need is growing. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 12.
Tough assignment-con-con. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 10B
Why so many ‘no’ votes. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 12.
Con-con choices. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 12.
Crusade of mercy. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 12.
‘Some neighbors were shocked.’ (LWV) Oct. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Vote yes Saturday. (Moraine issue) Oct. 22, 1969, p. 12.
An editorial. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 5.
Vote for Lawton, Karon. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Learn more about drug abuse. (ed.) Nov. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Sam Witwer is best man for con-con. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 5.
High price tag ruins value of referendum. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 7.
100 years – Centennial Special Section. Dec. 29, 1969.
EISENHOWER, PRESIDENT DWIGHT D.
A hero remembered. (ed.) Apr. 2, 1969, p. 12.
ELECTIONS
Jan. Sayad, Man issue campaign statements. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 8.
Feb. 9 in race; voters to quiz council hopefuls. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 7.
City primary Tuesday. Precinct map. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 5.
Candidates to speak. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 5.
Apr. Our choice. (ed.) Apr. 2, 1969, p. 12.
Township, county election results. Apr. 2, 1969, p. C-1.
Four seek posts on city council. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 5.
Five seek one park post. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 5.
Voter registration. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 6.
Election results. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 6.
McClory: abolish electoral college. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 20.
Pierce offers cure for punchcard ballot. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 20.
June 4 declare Con-Con candidacy. June 11, 1969, p. 5.
July Better Government Assoc. will endorse candidates. July 16, 1969, p. 23.
Dec. Poll workers need muscles, too. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 20.
ELM PLACE SCHOOL
See also: District 107.
Elm Place school…its age shows. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Hansen, Roknich back Elm Place expansion. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 8.
We're convinced. (ed.) Mar. 12, 1969, p. 12.
New wrinkles discovered in Elm Place building study. May 14, 1969, p. 14B.
Elm Place addition preliminary plans approved by district 107. July 23, 1969, p. 7.
EMPLOYMENT
Youth employment committee to meet. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 16.
5000th applicant signs up with Youth Employment Service. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 10.
Y.E.S. wins award for public service by Welfare Council. July 2, 1969, p. 7.
ENVIRONMENT
Park board considers halting DDT. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 5.
Pierce gets hearing on DDT. July 9, 1969, p. 20.
SAVE – Society Against Violence to the Environment – quizzes Abbott, Great Lakes, U. S. Steel next. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 12.
FAMILIES/FAMILY SERVICE
Mayor declares Family Week here May 4-11. May 7, 1969, p. 5.
Family Service helps pave the way to a more satisfying life. May 7, 1969, p. 40.
703 asked Family Service aid in 1968. May 14, 1969, p. 18.
Name new district head of state Family Service. June 25, 1969, p. 24.
FASHION
When Grandma was a fashion plate! May 28, 1969, p. 55.
FEATURES
Columns by:
Grace Mary Stern
Wm. H. Rentschler
Robert McClory
Other columns: Music on the N. Shore, At Home & Abroad, travel column,
Smoke-filled rooms - community commentary.
People and Politics – Washington D. C. scene
FIRES
Fiery week in Highwood, Highland Park. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4A.
Restaurant, bedroom burn Thursday. June 11, 1969, p. 14B.
Fall leaf burning should be tended. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 6.
Council to ponder leaf-burning ban. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 3.
Draft law to prohibit leaf-smoke. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 3.
Trash fire ban violators subject to $500 fine. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 5.
FLOODS
Soggy Sunday- 1.73 inches in Highland Park. June 11, 1969, p. 7.
Military police car in Half-Day underpass. Photos. June 11, 1969, p. 5.
Flood study due. June 25, 1969, p. 5.
Monsoon season. (ed.) June 25, 1969, p. 12.
Why the North Shore gets waterlogged. July 2, 1969, p. 5.
Wet, but not so wonderful. July 2, 1969, p. 5.
Drain groups ditch problems elsewhere. July 2, 1969, p. 6.
Angry residents seek action on flooding. July 9, 1969, p. 5.
Downstream dam is target of drainage district. July 9, 1969, p. 7.
Kleine asks Ogilvie for flood aid. July 9, 1969, p. 7.
Skokie (river) flood problems hearing set. July 23, 1969, p. 5.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENTS/VISITORS
Foreign students to invade city. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 21.
Exchange students have big weekend. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 35.
Foreign students tour Springfield. May 21, 1969, p. 52.
Highland Park residents open their homes and hearts to the International Program for Youth. May 28, 1969, p. 58.
Russian professor visits local family in experimental program. June 11, 1969, p. 48.
Here comes the bus for AFS weekend. July 2, 1969, p. 48.
Trading blankets in Istanbul. Letter from AFS student Ron Goldman. July 16, 1969, p. 14.
Students weekend here from 30 countries. Photos. July 16, 1969, p. 14A.
Cornflakes, grilled cheese & mangoes for breakfast. Ron Goldman letter. July 23, 1969, p. 17.
FOREIGN RELATIONS
N. S. Council on Foreign Relations helping an informed electorate stay ahead on foreign relations. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 42.
FORT SHERIDAN, IL
Fort Sheridan welcomes new army commander: Lt. Gen. Vernon P. Mock. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Army to display skills Saturday. May 14, 1969, p. 6.
Maj. Gen. Lloyd Gomes to direct reserves at Fort Sheridan. July 23, 1969, p. 15.
Highwood residents, Fort soldiers ‘get along well’ police chief says. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 7.
No local impact expected in recent Army cutbacks. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 8.
FOUNTAIN, c1912
What happened to the fountain? Fountain at high school c1912. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 93.
FRANCE
French consul replies to local B'nai B'rith boycott statement. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 7.
FURNITURE
There's a chair in your future! You can blow one up, knock it down, or collapse on a bean bag. July 16, 1969, p. 52.
GAMBLING
Chief denies Moraine raid. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Charges Ghini promised immunity to tavern owners. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14A..
Police raid Highwood taverns. May 21, 1969, p. 5.
"I won't tolerate this again!" says Highwood Mayor Ghini. May 21, 1969, p. 6.
Arraign 21 after raid. June 18, 1969, p. C-2.
Gambling raid court dates set. June 25, 1969, p. 26.
GARDENS/GARDENING
His home is a greenhouse: Joseph Ori. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
Barn swallows in Capistrano, robins in St. Peters: Aldo Piacenzo. June 25, 1969, p. 10.
Paul N. Voykin , a greenskeeper allergic to grass, tells you how to keep your green. June 11, 1969, p. 44.
Beautification and gardening always interested HP residents. June 11, 1969, p. 45.
GRAY, ELISHA
Did Highland Park man invent the telephone? May 21, 1969, p. 12.
Article from Special Section. Dec. 29, 1969.
GRINNELL, GUY L. Lake County Supervisor
Public record found in dump. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 16.
No special state prosecutor for Grinnell, supervisors say. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 18.
‘Perhaps I should take all of you before the grand jury.’ Sept. 24, 1969, p. 17.
HALFWAY HOUSE
Halfway House – a re-entry for boys on probation, struggles to keep its head above water. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 39.
HAMER, PAUL
Paul Hamer: many-sided thorn. May 7, 1969, p. 8.
Deerfield father refuses to pay school book fees. May 7, 1969, p. 8.
HAMPTON, FRED, Black panther leader
Black Panther version of slaying told at memorial service. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 30.
HANDICAPPED PEOPLE
Land bought here to build school for trainable mentally retarded. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 6.
Grove summer school opens. June 25, 1969, p. 54.
General Assembly restores tuition for handicapped. July 9, 1969, p. 9.
District to trim plans for school for handicapped. July 30, 1969, p. 16.
Special district serves 500 handicapped. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A12.
Low bid is $100,000 over estimate for special education building Aug. 27, 1969, p. 8.
Fund for Perceptually Handicapped announces 1969-70 lecture program. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 22.
Seven North Shore communities join recreation program for handicapped. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 16.
HEALTH
Worst of flu may be over. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 10.
Local dieters battle the bulge. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 40.
Measles vaccine available soon. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 43.
Health director says beach pollution has increased ‘significantly’ in 1969. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 17.
Urban suburban moms uninformed about burn first aid, doctor says. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 14.
HIGH SCHOOLS
See also: SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113
Schools face problems with smokers, writers. May 28, 1969, p. 7.
‘Free’ high school to open here. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 8.
HIGHLAND PARK, IL
City buys land for reservoir. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 12A.
Reconsider, city urges but council won't fight missile site. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 5.
City sets meter rates for taxis. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Slide show launches city's centennial. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Expect 9 to seek council posts. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 5.
City protests rezoning. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 5.
City council ballot final. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 6.
City swaps rezoning for road strip. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Irving Rosenbaum: maintain character of Highland Park. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 7.
City will soon hear housing code appeal. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 6.
City borrowing $1.2 million. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
City employees to get raise. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 5.
City centennial to be cancelled. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 5.
City sells $1.2 million water revenue bonds. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 6.
City clerk R. Atteridge resigns. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 7.
City of Highland Park district use map. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 16.
City hires new personnel director. R. Loris. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 9.
Busslan, Geraci win. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 5.
High school to focus on city. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 5.
Office-research can't be found. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 5.
City condemns. (land) May 14, 1969, p. 5.
Debt whittled. City budget is $8 million. May 28, 1969, p. 5.
City makes first move for HUD housing funds. July 2, 1969, p. 8.
Apartment permit for Moraine Hotel denied by council. July 16, 1969, p. 5.
Mayor asks eviction of 8 workers from basement. July 16, 1969, p. 5.
City code book approaching size of Chicago directory. July 16, 1969, p. 20.
Council names new city clerk: John Schoeberlein. July 16, 1969, p. 20.
Ban all-night stations? July 30, 1969, p. 5.
Schwartz enters, withdraws Moraine petition at council. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 5.
Philip Cole leaves retirement to aid city planning. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 10.
City will vote Oct. 25 to buy Moraine. Aug. 27,1969, p. 5.
City financial statement. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 51.
Stormy sewage plant hearing continued to Sept. 25. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 10.
City construction work progressing. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 18.
City councilmen hear plea for Krembs land annexation. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 4.
Council to ponder leaf-burning ban. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 3.
Draft law to prohibit leaf-smoke. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 3.
City plants trees in record numbers. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 3.
Swim pool ‘bubbles’ a headache to city. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 3.
Council to award bids tonight. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 9.
City asks court dismissal of Schwartz damage suit. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Major improvement projects completed. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 9.
HIGHLAND PARK BUILDING DEPARTMENT
Building pace doubles here. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 9.
St. Johns ave. apartment building sold by Amdur. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 11.
Building halts in January. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 8.
12 new homes started here. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Apartments boost total; construction year: $10 million. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 20.
Construction totaled $11 million for year. May 7, 1969, p. 17.
New building dips in June. July 9, 1969, p. 18.
Home building down in July. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 51.
Bldg. permit figures given for September. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 76.
HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
Capt. Moran named assistant. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 9.
Fire at Topps. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 9.
Fiery week in Highwood, Highland Park. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4A.
Firemen douse 2 fires. May 14, 1969, p. 14B.
New fire-frogman; water rescue team training. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Reporter joins firemen-frogmen. July 30, 1969, p. 6.
Chief says school needs sprinkler system. (Red Oak) Sept. 24, 1969, p. 12.
Fire engine, truck, car collide. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 5.
Fire damages Twin Oaks home. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 9.
HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Historical Society to focus on railroading, fashion and homes. May 7, 1969, p. 17.
Historical Society slates old fashions, railroad. May 14, 1969, p. 8.
H.P. Historical Society launches $25,000 endowment drive. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 8.
H.P. history finds room to expand in century-old Victorian. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL
Hospital opens teen section. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 16.
Hospital runs on its own power. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 18.
Hospital honors 15 nurses. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 54.
For outpatient services: hospital sets cash-only policy. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 13
Hospital sponsors career day for local high school students. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 15.
Dr. Foelsch heads hospital staff. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 22.
Deerfielder named hospital employee of the year: Hugh Kelliher. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 22.
Hospital names fund raising chairmen. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 7.
Hospital raises room rates. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 22.
Hospital salutes volunteers today. May 7, 1969, p. 42.
New automatic blood analyzer speeds test results at hospital. June 4, 1969, p. 20.
Hospital begins new construction. June 25, 1969, p. 24.
Young patients 'do their own thing.' July 2, 1969, p. 22.
Hospital to devour 700 chickens today. July 9, 1969, p. 40.
Hospital buys equipment with golf tourney funds. July 16, 1969, p. 22.
Hospital names Denger assistant administrator. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 18.
Hospital extends emergency power. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 25.
Hospital names inhalation therapy department chief. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 23.
Employee count doubled at Highland Park Hospital. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 28.
Hospital adds diagnostic machine. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 15.
Hospital to re-open coronary care unit. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 15.
Logan to outline hospital plans for the 1970s. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 104.
Logan to outline hospital plans for the 1970s. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
Highland Park Hospital patient can expect computer diagnosis. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 108.
Board of trustees tells end of 6-month hospital study. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 24.
Length-of-stay increase noted at Highland Park Hospital. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 29.
Split-second timing means life or death to nurses trained in coronary unit. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 4.
Hospital initiates three-month drug course for nurses. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 13.
HIGHLAND PARK HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
'New ghetto in education' is Highland Park topic. May 7, 1969, p. 6.
Human Relations outlines year's objectives. July 9, 1969, p. 26.
Mayor appoints Hirsch to human relations group. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Human Relation commission elects chairman, ponders role in civic affairs. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 26.
HIGHLAND PARK PLAN COMMISSION
Planners OK Sadin plan. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 9.
Plan commission to hear six items tomorrow evening. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 7.
Planners OK drive-in. May 14, 1969, p. 7.
Planners re-elect Schiller. May 28, 1969, p. 14A.
Park board joins apartment foes. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
Planners to hear Antoniou. June 25, 1969, p. 11.
Britannica urges plan commission to consider developer's petition first. July 9, 1969, p. 18.
Planners ponder denial of Antoniou petition. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 16.
Planners slate 3 public meetings. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 9.
New plan director to start planning this month. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 5.
Reporter requirement delays public hearing. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Planners approve tower Sept. 24, 1969, p. 9.
Study of downtown urged by planners. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Plan Commission to mull permit for school addition. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT
Chief denies Moraine (gambling) raid. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Traffic accidents, deaths down; Kennedy comments on police. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 8.
Police guard Memorial Day demonstrations. June 4, 1969, p. 5.
Police clerk quits. June 11, 1969, p. 7.
City ponders cooling police. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 8.
Police from 3 towns quell Highwood brawl. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Bike, stereo tape thefts pose problems for police. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Police nab 9 shoplifters. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 9.
Highland Park police enter the computer age. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 12.
Police apprehend Chicago man in wake of recent car thefts. Dec.15, 1969, p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Magic Story Book opens Tuesday. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 25.
Public library has books, will travel. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Summer reading program has space shot theme. June 11, 1969, p. 27.
Voter's handbook donated to library. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 8.
Books on Legs observes birthday. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 25.
Questers donate books on antiques to library. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 42.
Library Friends to honor local authors, illustrators. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 113.
Highland Park Library helped local authors write books. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 10.
HIGHWOOD, IL
Column: High in the Woods appears each week. Paging varies.
Master plan OK'd by Highwood. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 13.
Highwood Bank notes progress. Feb. 26, 1969, p. C-2.
Highwood mother seeks election to 113 board. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 5.
Charges Ghini promised immunity to tavern owners. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14A.
New policeman in Highwood. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 5.
Ghini replies to Ronzani letter. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 7.
Architect tells plans for motel in Highwood. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 53.
Nustra backers rally today. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 9,
Fidel Ghini: new Highwood mayor. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 5.
Highwood plans cleanup week in May. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 7.
OK Highwood census. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 7.
Santi group steps down in Highwood. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 7.
$27,000 short, bills due. Highwood faces financial woes. May 7, 1969, p. 5.
X-ray unit in Highwood May 15. May 7, 1969, p. 17.
Police raid Highwood taverns, arrest 5 for gambling. May 21, 1969, p. 5.
Mayor faces crisis. May 21, 1969, p. 5.
"I won't tolerate this again!’ says Highwood Mayor Ghini. May 21, 1969, p. 6.
Alderman disputes Highwood mayor's arithmetic. May 21, 1969, p. 11.
'Baloney'. Warned of bookie, ex-mayor says. May 28, 1969, p. 5.
Highwood faces new tax calmly. May 28, 1969, p. 7.
Highwood OK's utility tax. June 11, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood hires secret detective. June 11, 1969, p. 8.
Highwood raid trials set. June 11, 1969, p. 14.
Highwood council OK's appropriation bill. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood appropriation bill. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Antonetti objects, but cities will share cost of improvement. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood days begin Friday. July 30, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood's parade and pasta pleased. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 6.
Louise Linari wins Highwood's Miss Popularity crown. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 8.
Mostaccioli, popcorn kitchen band and rock. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 8.
Tudor apartments construction begins after year-long delay. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood rejects $50,000 landfill offer. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 6.
Charged in Highwood raid – Sam Cremo declared innocent. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 6.
Bank of Highwood reports 19% resource increase. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 18.
Aldermen debate Highwood tax levy. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 14.
Highwood council endorses Lawton for con-con. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 22.
Violators of Highwood ordinance risk fines for burning rubbish. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 32.
Highwood dog owners must register pets at station. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 8.
Police from 3 towns quell Highwood brawl. Oct. 8, 1969, 5.
Highwood council approves change to business zoning. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 10.
Highwood residents, Fort soldiers ‘get along well’ police chief says. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 7.
Highwood police chief honored. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 7.
Movie theater in Highwood. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 18.
Little Opera House to be theater. Oct. 15, 1969, p. C-2.
Highwood mayor Fidel Ghini reviews year’s accomplishments. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 4.
Architecture firm charges Highwood council with snub. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 10.
Ghini tells pride in city. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 16.
Seek Highwood juke box law probe. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Oak Terrace school ‘secession’ urged at Highwood meeting. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Highwood Chamber picks Giangiorgi. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 13.
Mayor Ghini lashes at Crime Commission charges. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 10.
Highwood liquor licensing territory to be extended. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 6.
Fidel is proud of city’s progress. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 5.
HISTORY
See also: CENTENNIAL
Junior Historical Society to hear city manager: Highland Park Through the Years. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 24.
Students will see city history. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 16.
Historical Society to view Illinois. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 54.
Historymobile to make centennial visit here. May 7, 1969, p. 9.
Walk through 120 years of local history in June. May 28, 1969, p. 11.
Centennial housewalk: eight historic homes open to public Sunday. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
120 years of Highland Park homes featured in Sunday house walk. Photos. June 4, 1969, p. 38.
In the News: retrospective news items column. Appears each week. Paging varies.
A Ravinia founder recalls the park's early days: George R. Jones. July 30, 1969, p. 8.
What happened to the fountain? 1912 fountain at high school Nov. 6, 1969, p. 93.
Junior Historical Society will hear local reminiscences. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 8.
Highland Park – 1869-1969 special section after Dec. 29, 1969 issue includes much historical material on Highland Park.
HOLIDAYS
Easter and Passover - two religious holidays. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 40.
Police guard Memorial Day demonstrations. June 4, 1969, p. 5.
Peace. (ed.) June 4, 1969, p. 12.
Bikes and pets will lead city's 4th of July parade. June 18, 1969, p. 6.
33 floats lined up for city parade. July 2, 1969, p. 7.
July 4 bell ringing urged by DAR. July 2, 1969, p. 19.
Bang-up parade salutes the 4th. July 9, 1969, p. 6.
UNICEF goblins to ‘treat’ not trick. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Plan roller derby for local goblins Halloween night. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 11.
Trick is for mother to create a costume; treat is for youngster to wear it. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 47.
Christmas special section. Nov. 24, 1969, follows Classified Ad section.
Christmas has come to Old Orchard. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 005.
Highland Park youngsters negotiate with Santa Claus. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 3.
Small angels enact tale of Christmas. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 66.
HONDURAS
Residents seek $100,000 to build mission in Honduras. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 5.
‘We put the Bible in our back pocket.’ Dec. 1, 1969, p. 5.
HOUSES/ ESTATES
Music does 'hath charms to soothe'. (McDonald house at 477 Elm) Jan. 19, 1969, p. 41.
Board of Park Ridge school turns duckling to swan: Rimwold estate. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 42.
Cocoon to butterfly, decorators transform Morse estate, Rimwold. May 14, 1969, p. 36.
Centennial house walk- eight historic homes open to public Sunday. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
120 years of Highland Park homes featured in Sunday house walk. Photos. June 4, 1969, p. 38.
HOUSING
Low income housing is panel topic. May 28, 1969, p. 10.
Senior citizen housing stalled by city council. June 11, 1969, p. 7.
Committee will campaign for low-income housing. June 11, 1969, p. 51
City makes first move for HUD housing funds. July 2, 1969, p. 8.
Smoke filled rooms column re shortage of affordable housing. July 2, 1969, p. 28.
Study to research city housing needs. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 5.
To join fair housing alliance. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 62.
A plea for local moderate-income housing. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 12.
Asks council action on low-rent housing. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
Urge high-rise for seniors on city lot. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 3.
Mayor appoints committee on housing for senior citizens. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 3.
Townhouses are slated in the area. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 80.
Northbrook condominiums open this month. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 30.
HUNGER
Poor, senior citizens are hungry, pediatrician tells local doctors. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 16.
ICE RINKS
Skaters register in January here. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 12B.
Open Highland Park ice hockey program. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 12B.
Park district considers three locations for artificial ice rink. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 10.
Artificial ice rink delayed. Nov.10,1969, p. 3.
Ice rink token sale Sunday at Jewett Park. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 14.
Skating schedule is announced. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 8.
ILLINOIS
Con-con candidate Lawton: major surgery is required. June 25, 1969, p. 7.
Name new district head of state Family Service. June 25, 1969, p. 24.
State income tax: district legislators vote 3-1 in opposition. July 9, 1969, p. 24.
State sues sanitary district. Sept. 4, 1969, p. C-3.
State grants local zoning power. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 8.
New Illinois income tax requires capital gains charge. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 24.
Taxes too high, spending ‘too heavy.’ Sept. 17, 1969, p. 66.
Local viewpoints on new state income tax. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 7.
Governor signs bill for waste districts. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 18.
New state laws- bill permits park district golf course liquor sale. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 20.
State orders clean-up of Skokie ditch. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 3.
Illinois to end use of DDT for elm disease. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 14.
IMMIGRANTS
Columbian family (Escobar) enjoys life in Highland Park. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 24.
New citizens vow allegiance. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 19.
INDIAN TRAIL TREES
The great trail tree controversy. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 12.
John Peters' last story: "Those Crooked Trees". (ed.) July 2, 1969, p. 12.
INNER-CITY
Volunteer Pool sponsors seminar on inner-city. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 8.
INNER-CITY SCHOOL EXCHANGE PROGRAM
See: WINGSPREAD
INSECTS
Spiders prompt phone calls. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 7.
JACKSON, REV. JESSE
Jesse Jackson coming to Highland Park. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 5.
KLEIN, DR. REUBEN, Pediatrician
Houswives' idea mushrooms into $3000 gift for baby doctor. May 28, 1969, p. 43.
LAKE COUNTY, IL
A tour of the Lake County jail. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 14.
County to pay $30,000 for employee insurance. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
County landfill scheme stalled. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
County landfill idea disputed. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 7.
County officials seek lawmakers' aid to solve local problems. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 12.
Lake County seeks share of $3 million drug rebate. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 18.
Lake County hits the big time. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 20.
County rejects power to name local trustees. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 6.
Frost, Smith keep board seats. Apr. 2, 1969, p. C-1.
League says: state income tax needed, abolish county school superintendent job. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Depke retains county board chair. Apr. 23, 1969, p. C-2
County committee chairmanships go to Robert Depke's backer. Apr. 30, 1969, p. C-2.
Measuring head start in Lake County. May 7, 1969, p. 12.
Lake County law enforcement group collecting data. May 21, 1969, p. 8.
County road trash pick-up will cost $20,000. May 21, 1969, p. C-2.
Despite objections, supervisors vote to sell land. June 25, 1969, p. 25.
County probation office handled 1,100 cases in 1968. June 25, 1969, p. 61.
Lake County fair opens today. July 23, 1969, p. 16.
County eyes junk cars. July 23, 1969, p. 24.
County speakers bureau formed. July 23, 1969, p. 24.
Lake county budget hearings slated. July 30, 1969, p. 19.
County rejects all carpet bids. July 30, 1969, p. 19.
County fair's slow-paced fare. July 30, 1969, p. 24.
Arrivederci, unresolved county board business. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 28.
Opinion gathered at Lake County fair. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 64.
County ponders pvt. development for senior citizens. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 46.
School enrollment in Lake county nears 90,000. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 12.
Lake county in Renaissance motif? Why not? Sept. 4, 1969, p. 19.
New shopping center to serve Lake county: Lakehurst. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 22.
Highway contracts slated for county. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 10.
Lake County historical buffs mobilized. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 16.
Community development conference slated for Oct. 30 at Zion beach. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 22.
County board defeats motion to speed courthouse litigation. Oct. 22, 1969, p. C-3.
Depke seeks treasurer post. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 3.
Clavey makes bid for sheriff. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 8.
Ex-sheriff C. Larson makes bid for former job. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 16.
County clerk Gerritsen answers league criticism. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
County board approves $19.7 million budget. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 6.
Reapportionment ruling leads to hectic county board session. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 4.
County supervisors face mutiny on Nov. 19. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 122.
County health unit urges cost study. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 126.
Foresees reapportionment extension. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 4.
Caucus nominates Mrs. Licata for county school board post. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 13.
Power of assistant supervisors looms heavy over county board. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 34.
County okays $266 million highway project. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 46.
Contractors will be polled on settlement. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 90.
County receives $80,800 in recent income tax rebates. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 108.
Marion Faber is candidate for Lake County sheriff. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 13.
Ray Biondi makes bid for treasurer of Lake County. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 29.
Few contests develop in county as primary candidates square off. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 3.
Lake County officials await ruling on new tax exemption. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 12.
LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE
Revamp forest preserve board. May 7, 1969, p. 6.
$3.2 million budget proposed for forest preserve. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 14B.
LAKE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY
Digging at Lake Zurich nike site. July 16, 1969, p. 18.
$15,000 a year down a rat hole. July 30, 1969, p. 15.
LAKE MICHIGAN
Whose lake? (ed.) Jan. 8, 1969, p. 12.
Propose ban on lake DDT. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Pierce DDT ban OK'd by welfare committee. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Rosewood beach is washing away. Feb.19, 1969, p. 7.
Congress gets McClory lake anti-pollution bill. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
Coast Guard to expand lake patrol. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 20.
Atty. Engber resigns. Park grants Rosewood beach sewer easement. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
Harbor commission nears disbanding. May 7, 1969, p. 6.
Harbor commission may stay afloat yet. May 28, 1969, p. 6.
Lake Michigan. (ed.) June 18, 1969, p. 12.
City eyes shore. June 25, 1969, p. 5.
Limit beach traffic. July 2, 1969, p. 7.
Rising costs may require 2 more sewage pumps on Lake Michigan shore, trustees say. July 16, 1969, p. 25.
Centennial festivities move from land to lake. July 16,1969, p. 68.
Storm-polluted beaches opening. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Park board hopes new jetties will halt Rosewood erosion. July 23, 1969, p. 7.
Ballenger takes first in Centennial regatta. July 23, 1969, p. 59.
Waves rake beaches. July 30, 1969, p. 5.
Ask closing of all beaches. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
Beach closing remains uncertain. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Health department won't budge on lake pollution warning. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Wind favors out of town sailors. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 55.
Suburbs may defy pollution warning. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Most beaches remain open this week. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 7.
North Shore beach chart. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Lake crisis. (ed.) Aug. 13, 1969, p. 12.
Beach jetty construction progressing. Oct 29, 1969, p. 8.
Area residents launch campaign to curb Lake Michigan pollution. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 5.
Volunteer force patrolled lake 1700 hours during boating season. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 16.
Records reveal pollution of beaches since 1965. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 3.
Health director says beach pollution has increased ‘significantly’ in 1969, Dec. 18, 1969, p. 17.
LAWSUITS
City seeks high court Fiore review. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 5.
City appeals ruling in Krembs lawsuit. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 6.
To hear motion to drop Dunne suit. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
Krembs trial start today. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 9.
Stakes high in Krembs case. (ed.) Feb. 5, 1969, p. 12.
City loses Fiore case last round. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 13.
Schools benefit from anti-trust suit, Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Court sets trial date for second tax suit. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 8.
Court will hear motion to dismiss Hamer suit. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 14B
Files first lending law suit. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 9.
Hamer will amend suit against Dist. 113 board. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 9.
Schwartz asks $100,000 in suit challenging Moraine referendum. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 3.
City asks court dismissal of Schwartz damage suit. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Hamer lawsuits dismissed. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 10.
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
You've come a long way, baby! Leagues celebrate 50th anniversary. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 39.
HP League will continue studies on garbage, housing, water pollution. May 28, 1969, p. 20.
LEGISLATORS/LEGISLATURE
Berning bills would expel student rioters; study crash lawsuits. Jan. 15, 1969, p. C-10.
Pierce backs bill to create state board of education. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 18.
Berning bill offers new channel for dissident Illinois students. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 21.
Senate weighs two conflicting pesticide bills by Pierce, Kleine. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 13.
Berning comments on Oglivie's budget. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 49.
Berning demands release of Blakey Mafia report. June 4, 1969, p. 19.
Lindberg bill will allow police to hire minors. June 18, 1969, p. 10.
Congress will debate Electoral College. July 2, 1969, p. 20.
General Assembly restores tuition for handicapped. July 9, 1969, p. 9.
State income tax: district legislators vote 3-1 in opposition. July 9, 1969, p. 24.
Oil depletion allowance reduced in the House. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 22.
Berning committee to revive stalled annexation bill. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 6.
LICHTWALT, FRANK
Officer Frank Lichtwalt dies. May 28, 1969, p. 7.
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
Lincolnshire to hire two police officers. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 26.
LOG CABINS
Deerfield finds its own 'Stupey cabin': Ott cabin. July 9, 1969, p. 17.
LOYALTY OATH
Oath requirement ruled unconstitutional but some area schools still require it. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14A.
MCCLORY, DORIS HIBBARD
Mrs. Robert McClory
Congressman McClory, you're a lucky man. July 23, 1969, p. 44.
MCCLORY, ROBERT , U. S. Representative
McClory asks aid for Biafra. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 8.
Rep. McClory to ask $25 million. (for pollution control) Feb. 12, 1969, p. 6.
Congress gets McClory lake anti-pollution bill. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
McClory supports Nixon's statement on ABM system. Mar. 19, 1969, p. C-12.
McClory lauds ABM decision, responds to recent complaints. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 16.
McClory to poll 12th district voters. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
McClory has questions for constituents. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 19.
McClory: abolish electoral college. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 20.
McClory sees little hope for 18-year old vote. May 14, 1969, p. C-2.
McClory expects passage of Nixon draft lottery law. June 4, 1969, p. 19.
McClory calls for lower voting age. June 18, 1969, p. 19.
Record response to McClory questions. June 25, 1969, p. 16.
MyLai indicates need for withdrawal: McClory. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 32.
Congressman McClory credits Sec. Laird for cuts in Defense Appropriation bill. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 31.
MAKE-UP
Put on a happy face. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 42.
Put on a happy face. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 40.
Makeup artist works wonders. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 22.
MERMINS, BOB, ‘Barney the clown’
‘Barney’ to study with Marceau. Oct. 8, 1969, p. C-2.
MISSING PERSONS
Don Curtiss still missing in mountains near Tucson. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 8.
Weather stalls seach for Donald Curtiss. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 6.
‘Lost’ Ft. Sheridan GI ‘found’ at Ft. Carson. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 24.
MISSILES
ABM site opposition organizes. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 5.
Reconsider, city urged, but council won’t fight missile site. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Local group to file injunction to stall ABM plans. Jan. 15, 1969, p. C-10.
City clarifies missile stand. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 5.
File suit to lock missile base. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 6.
McClory's position on ABM. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 18.
Anti-missile groups plan mass protest. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
Fuss over missile base makes letters fly. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 9.
High school board enters missile fuss; urges Congress to minimize ABM risk. Feb. 12, 1969, p. C-1.
Opposition kicks off Stop the ABM Month. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 6.
McClory supports Nixon's statement on ABM system. Mar. 19, 1969, p. C-12.
McClory lauds ABM decision; responds to recent complaints. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 16.
MISSIONARIES/MISSIONS
Residents seek $100,000 to build mission in Honduras. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 5.
‘We put the Bible in our back pocket.’ Dec.1, 1969, p. 5.
MORAINE HOTEL
Moraine Hotel is sold. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 5.
Buy hotel; Geraci urges. Schwartz defends high rise. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 5.
Park asked to buy Moraine Hotel. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 10.
Mayor asks 3 to buy hotel. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Charges city 'slept' on Moraine. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 5.
Buy hotel, beach, Women Voters urge at annual meeting. May 14, 1969, p. 7.
Mayor names Moraine advisors. July 9, 1969, p. 5.
Schwartz reveals his Moraine plan. July 23, 1969, p. 5.
Urge referendum to purchase hotel. July 30, 1969, p. 5.
Schwartz enters, withdraws Moraine petition at council. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 5.
Council to hear new Moraine petition. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 7.
City will vote Oct. 25 to buy Moraine. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 5.
Say Moraine report ‘mirrors’ establishment. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 6.
Mayor defends Moraine report. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 6.
The facts about the Moraine Hotel property. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 14A.
Civic Association opposes Moraine Hotel referendum. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Chamber to hear Moraine discussion. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 10.
Beautification group supports hotel vote. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 7.
Schwartz, (Bertram) threatens libel suit over ‘To the editor’ remark. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 7.
League favors acquiring Moraine. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Moraine referendum Saturday. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 5.
Vote yes Saturday. (ed.) Oct. 22, 1969, p. 12.
Moraine referendum passes; issue’s near future uncertain. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 5.
Schwartz asks $100,000 in suit challenging Moraine referendum. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 3.
City to seek federal funds to buy Moraine Hotel site. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 3.
Hotel condemnation proceedings begin. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 3.
MORATORIUM
See: VIET NAM
MOTHERS
Portnoy’s mother like most mothers we know. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 38.
MOTION PICTURES
Review column: Movies in Brief appears weekly. Paging varies
Exploring the ‘Reel Underground’. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 32.
Area schools establish joint film library. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 22.
MOTORCYCLES
Ban motorcycle off-road riding in local parks. May 7, 1969, p. 5.
MUSIC
Gyorgy Sebok guest at quartet concert. Jan. 2, 1969, p. C-8.
New symphony head George Solti made area debut at Ravinia. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 20.
Music does 'hath charms to soothe'. (Musical Arts School at 477 Elm) Jan. 29, 1969, p. 41.
Eight compete for scholarships. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 20.
Pianists capture HP Music Club awards. Mar. 19, 1969, p. C-11.
Local jazz buffs recruit band. Apr. 16, 1969, p. C-1.
A cultural bargain: Community Concert drive opens Monday here. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 7.
'Concert of the century' slated. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 15.
Russo's 'Rock Cantata' swings in HP Monday. May 28, 1969, p. C-1.
Extra concert in Quartet's 10th season. May 28, 1969, p. C-1.
Everett Millard leads the Flute & Fiddle Club. July 9, 1969, p. 22.
Deerfield girl, Carolyn Smith, invents aid for new pianists. July 30, 1969, p. 28.
Victor Aitay: happiness is a sixteen-hour day. (Concertmaster CSO) July 30, 1969, p. C-12.
A tale of two managers: at Grant Park or Ravinia, music is the single theme. Aug. 6, 1969, p. C-2.
Oct. 1 deadline set for music contest. Aug. 27, 1969, p. C-2.
Symphony string quartet rehearses for concerts in Highland Park homes. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 56.
2 high school soloists will perform with Lake Forest Symphony Orchestra. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 10.
Community chorus for people who like to sing for fun. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 78.
Five violas to play rarely performed Beethoven works. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 74.
Community chorus to sing Messiah highlights Sunday. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 30.
300 voices prepare for 2nd ‘Opera Sing’ tonight in high school. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 92.
Husband wife (Weisses) team from Chicago make beautiful music together. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 93.
NEWSPAPERS/PERIODICALS
Time buys the NEWS. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 5.
New independent student paper 'not a rabble rouser.' Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
New magazine for area students due in April. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
Time Inc. reaches agreement to purchase Hollister papers. May 21, 1969, p. 7.
William Over named Pioneer general manager. June 18, 1969, p. 9.
'Under 21' fledgling magazine produced by local teens. July 23, 1969, p. 22.
School bells spur student publishers. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 7.
Pioneer, Hollister merge. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 7.
Merged papers will publish twice weekly. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 7.
Don Sider named editor of Pioneer. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 7.
News staff of 17 will serve Pioneer’s Lake County papers. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 7.
Reporters influence the public. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 22.
Robert Cottrell named Pioneer vice president. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 7.
Pioneer Press names John Keller president. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 4.
NORTH SHORE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION
North Shore Mental Health offers courses on pre-schoolers and teens by Mrs. Betsy Tremoulis. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 41.
Mental health group annual meeting set. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 16.
Mental health association course to be repeated. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 18.
Mental health tax urged. May 7, 1969, p. 14D.
NORTH SHORE SANITARY DISTRICT
Kleine takes NSSD federal aid claim over state's head. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 7.
State water board unfair to NSSD, Pierce charges. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 7.
Interest rate hits Sanitary district. Jan. 15, 1969, p. C-10.
Atty. Engber resigns. Park grants Rosewood beach sewer easement. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
Rising costs may require 2 more sewage pumps on Lake Michigan shore, trustees say. July 16, 1969, p. 25.
Stormy sewage plant hearing continued to Sept. 25. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 10.
Pierce charge ‘shocks’ Sanitary District official. Sept. 20, 1969, p. 11.
Odors will escape from plant addition, engineer charges. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 5.
Sewage hearings end; residents await verdict. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Court to hear motions to dismiss citizens’ pollution suit Thursday. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
Sewage plant work will generate new odors at Clavey Rd. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 4.
NORWAY
Lake Forest College biologist finds Norwegians in great shape. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 9.
NURSERY SCHOOLS
Mrs. Alschuler is honored for her pioneering work. May 21, 1969, p. 45.
Community Nursery meeting set. May 28, 1969, p. 8.
OBSCENITY/PORNOGRAPHY
Allege 5 sold obscene books. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 14A.
Hearings set on obscenity charges. June 18, 1969, p. 8.
PARKING
Who pays for parking? (ed.) May 28, 1969, p. 12.
City adds parking for 100 more cars. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 21.
Parking lots are obstacles to hike-bike trail extension. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 14.
Parking light law proposed. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 4.
27 petition city for lighted lot. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 27.
PARKS
Karger unopposed in park vote. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Park board considers halting DDT. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 5.
Karger still unopposed. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 12B.
Park board hires miniature golf planner. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 5.
Gordon opposes Karger for park board seat. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 6.
Five seek park posts. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 8.
What's happening in Highland Park Rec Center. Photos. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 36.
Park asked to buy Moraine hotel. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 10.
Marshall Domash seeks park post. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Contractor W. P. Peddle seeks park position. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 5.
Karger keeps park post. Apr. 13, 1969, p. 5.
Park grants Rosewood beach sewer easement. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
Wineman wins top park post. May 7, 1969, p. 5.
Ban motorcycle off-road riding in local parks. May 7, 1969, p. 5.
Park mulls problems of sailors, golfers, netter. May 21, 1969, p. 6.
Park board joins apartment foes. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
City baseball program to open. June 11, 1969, p. 62.
Parks mark 60 years. July 9, 1969, p. 54.
Park board hopes new jetties will halt Rosewood erosion. July 23, 1969, p. 7.
Playground roundup tomorrow. July 30, 1969, p. 20.
Night lighting no small putt, park board finds. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 16.
Parks fall recreation should appeal to girls. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 64.
Resident suit asks refund of Park District beach fees. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 5.
Postpone decision on miniature golf. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Contract let for miniature golf course. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 7.
Park district considers three locations for artificial ice rink. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 10.
Recreation dept. opens five indoor centers. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 96.
Park studies lights for Port Clinton. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 4.
Park board awards $465,000 in bonds. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 6.
Park district to buy four acres in Ravinia for recreation area. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 10.
Parking lots are obstacles to hike-bike trail extension. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 14.
League recommends delay of park, recreation merger. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 7.
PARKWAYS
Children to walk on parkways. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 10.
PESTICIDES
Kleine to offer pesticide package. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 6.
Lawmakers predict passage of DDT ban. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 7.
Senate weighs two conflicting pesticide bills by Pierce, Kleine. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 13.
PETERS, JOHN A.
John Peters' last story: "Those Crooked Trees: - Indian Trail Trees. July 2, 1969, p. 12.
PHOTGRAPHERS/PHOTOGRAPHY
Talent on display at Lake Forest College photo exhibit. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 74.
That was the year that was – 1969 in photos. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 5.
PIACENZO, ALDO, Highwood gardener
Barn swallows in Capistrano, robins in St. Peters. June 25, 1969, p. 10.
POLITICAL PARTIES
Republicans plan inaugural activities. Jan. 15, 1969, p. C-11.
New Democratic coalition to meet in Highland Park. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 11.
Leading Democrats to honor the Sterns. Apr. 16, 1969, p. C-2.
Republican women go to Washington. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 44.
Harris to describe new Democrats at Stern dinner. May 7, 1969, p. 7.
Harris raps Nixon tax proposal. May 14, 1969, p. 9.
Democrats convene in Highland Park. May 14, 1969, p. 20.
Independent Democrats form regional coalition. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 21.
Group organized to back Stevenson. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 4.
POLITICIANS
Two women make it in a man’s world: M. Pappas, J. Mullen. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 37.
POLLUTION
Pollution funds meeting called. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 5.
Pollution control. (ed.) Feb. 5, 1969, p. 12.
Rep. McClory to ask $25 million. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 6.
Congress gets McClory lake anti-pollution bill. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
Government, industry to discuss lake pollution problems here. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 13.
Pollution warning no exaggeration. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 12.
City needs pollution law: Leon Gillin. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14A.
Local claims will help test pollution. June 11, 1969, p. 12.
Fragrant adventure on Skokie lagoons. July 16, 1969, p. 26.
Storm-polluted beaches opening. July 23, 1969, p. 6.
Health department won't budge on lake pollution warning. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Suburbs may defy pollution warning. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Lawton presides as board tightens pollution deadline. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 11.
Lawton calls for uniform efforts at pollution control. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 9.
Court to hear motions to dismiss citizens’ pollution suit Thursday. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
State orders clean-up of Skokie ditch. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 3.
Area residents launch campaign to curb Lake Michigan pollution. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 5.
Ditch clearing begins this week between Deerfield, Highland Park. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 14.
Records reveal pollution of beaches since 1965. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 3.
Odor complaints will be aired in hearing today. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Pollution protesters hope to delay pact. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 10.
Engineer blames breakdown for Clavey Rd. odors. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 6.
Health director says beach pollution has increased significantly in 1969. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 17.
PRAIRIES
Federal funds help buy Berkeley. Feb. 12, 1969, p. C-1.
PSYCHICS
Psychic healer tests his skill here. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 11.
RABIES
Cat dragnet saves girl from shots. May 7, 1969, p. 6.
Coroner warns of rabid skunks. Aug. 13, 1969, p. C-1.
RACE RELATIONS
PTA explores 'hang-ups' of black and white youth. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 10.
Black history offered to residents. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 10.
Tilmon speaks on black student protest at Zion Lutheran series. May 7, 1969, p. 56.
RADIO
Cab radio tower unsafe, building inspector says. July 23, 1969, p. 11.
Cab company gets tower hearing delay. July 30, 1969, p. 19.
Engineer calls tower unsafe. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 8.
RAILROADS
Railroads raise round-trip rates. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 8.
Refuse disposal by rail-haul? Oct. 29, 1969, p. 9.
North Western Railroad county tax bill $131,000 in 1969, Dec. 25, 1969, p. 14.
RAVINIA FESTIVAL
New sound system planned for Ravinia. Jan. 2, 1969, p. C-8.
New symphony head made area debut at Ravinia: George Solti. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 20.
'Aida' and 'Butterfly' scheduled for Ravinia. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 34.
Pianists aplenty on Ravinia's roster. Mar. 26, 1969, p. C-1.
A dozen conductors to lead Chicago Symphony's concerts. Apr. 9, 1969, p. C-2.
Ravinia roster complete. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 14B.
New sound system turns on this season. Apr. 30, 1969, p.14B.
Ravinia features "Sculpture. Sculpture? Sculpture!" June 4, 1969, p. 36.
Ozawa and Serkin light up Ravinia's 34th opening night. June 25, 1969, p. C-1.
Ravinia seeks funds for renovation. July 2, 1969, p. 14.
Bridging the generationgap; or, can Ravinia stay in the Pop music groove? July 2, 1969, p. C-2.
Sights and side glances at the opening night. July 2, 1969, p. 44.
Night at Ravinia to benefit Youth Aliyah. July 16, 1969, p. 8.
Theater bill finally settled. July 23, 1969, p. C-2.
A Ravinia founder recalls the park's early days. George R. Jones. July 30, 1969, p. 8.
Union Jack jolly well flies over Ravinia. July 30, 1969, p. 49.
Puccini opera is setting for larceny. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 14A.
Ravinia names Kertesz principal conductor. Aug. 13, 1969, p. C-2.
Marshall Migatz produces shows for both academy and Ravinia. Aug. 20, 1969, p. C-2.
Ravinia pavilion leveled; enlarged stage planned. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 7.
Ormandy to christen Ravinia’s new stage. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 86.
Big Ravinia benefit attracts residents. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 19.
Ravinia vandalism is probed. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Planners to hear Ravinia plea for construction permit. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 8.
Preview of Ravinia Festival plans for 1970. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 76.
Association names 7 trustees; re-elects Freehling as chairman. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 76.
RIVERWOODS, IL
Show started to raise cash for local zoning battle. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 9.
Arts and Riverwood: one day of sun. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 10.
ROTH, WALTER, District 109 School Board Member
Served schools for 6 years. Roth recalls changes, battles in dist. 109. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 8.
SABOLD, PHYLLIS
Phyllis Sabold, dancer, teacher, choreographer, dies in Highland Park. Apr. 30, 1969, p. C-1.
SCHOLARSHIPPS
SAT tests are needed for ROTC scholarship. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 10.\
SCHOOLS
Bluffs (Lincolnshire) ruling expected in January. Jan. 2, 1969, p. C-7.
Woodlands to cut first six grades. Jan. 2, 1969, p. C-7.
Parochial schools face financial pinch. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 12.
Turtles banned. (in District 108) Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Edgewood PTA to probe junior high problems. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 24.
Land bought here to build school for trainable mentally retarded. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 6.
Ten days remain to file for school board election. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 10.
Workshop may end for Ravinia children. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 18.
District 108, 111 candidates tell views. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 7.
Hold community wide meeting of NS Jewish high school. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 46.
Schools benefit from anti-trust suit. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Measuring headstart in Lake County. May 7, 1969, p. 12.
Government aid to private schools is GOP topic. May 7, 1969, p. 20.
School budgets are in a quandary here. June 4, 1969, p. 7.
Mixed view here on state aid to private schools bill. June 18, 1969, p. 18.
Grove summer school opens. June 25, 1969, p. 54.
Tuition costs at private schools rise 6 to 33%. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 14.
Back-to-school parade grows a little longer. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-1.
Who should pay for the school books? Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-2.
Screaming bright scarves, pleasing plaids. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-8.
Catholics ponder economics of education. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-10.
Three new principals in Lake Forest this year. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-14.
Part-time psychologist hired by Lake Bluff school system. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-14.
Math program expanded. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-15.
Changes students can expect. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 6.
Vacations end for 10,000 Tuesday. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 7.
School enrollment in Lake county nears 90,000. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 12.
School bells spur student publishers. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 7.
High schools extend pass-fail opportunities. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 28.
Ferry Hall will mark centennial year. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 28.
Grade school swim lessons are planned. Sept.17, 1969, p. 70.
‘Free school’ enrolls 30. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 10.
Lunch – a knotty problem in some area schools. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 6.
Lunch at school – policy varies in local districts. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 8.
Actual school enrollment bisects pre-fall projection. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 18.
Social unrest in schools is theme of teachers’ institute at DHS. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 15.
Do schools squash creativity? Oct. 15, 1969, p. 17.
Lincoln ‘Country Fair’ to note school birthday. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 7.
Auction nets $10,000 for Kennedy School. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Free School psychodynamics class attendance is rated ‘excellent.’ Nov. 6, 1969, p. 6.
School curricula inadequate, local school principal asserts. Nov. 20, 1969, p. 20.
Six area districts expect scant free lunch lists. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 105.
Teacher strike threat top school story in ’69. Money, sex education, rights were local school issues in ’69, Dec. 29, 1969, p. 6.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 107
Dist. 107 building proposal decision expected Saturday. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 6.
107 building advisory committee says: Build $2.5 million middle school on Elm Place site; buy Boynton. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 7.
Why citizens group picked Elm Place. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 6.
Ask late March date on $2.5 million vote. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 11.
107 school board applications ready. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 11.
Dist. 107 will vote Mar. 15 on $2.5 million program. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 6.
Citizens organize campaign for $2.5 million bond issue. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 7.
Six hopefuls face dist. 107 caucus Sunday. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 9.
107 board gives voting detail. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 10.
Snubbed by caucus, Rosenheim may run independently in April. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 11.
Reader says dist. 107 'obsessed with property'. (op ed. letter) Feb. 26, 1969, p. 13.
Elm Place school…its age shows. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Hansen, Roknich back Elm Place expansion. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 8.
Readers sound off on dist. 107 plan. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 12.
District 107 votes Saturday. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 5.
We're convinced. (ed.) Mar. 12, 1969, p. 12.
Big win for district 107. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 5.
Rosenheim challenges caucus. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 7.
Is the 'split' healed? (ed.) Mar. 19, 1969, p. 12.
Dist. 107 aims for 1971 new school opening date. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 6.
Two candidates face 107 caucus candidates in school board election. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
Dist. 107 caucus nominees tell views. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 6.
Dist. 107 caucus will campaign. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 10.
107 candidates wage lively campaign. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 7.
In dist. 107: Rosenheim, Sassorossi win. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 6.
District 107 teachers get pay increase. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 7.
New wrinkles discovered in Elm Place building study. May 14, 1969, p. 14B.
107 school board favors compulsory sex education. June 25, 1969, p. 56.
Elm Place addition preliminary plans approved by district 107. July 23, 1969, p. 7.
Schools oppose St. Johns car wash. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
Safety SHOULD come first. (ed.) July 30, 1969, p. 12.
District 107 studies sex education. July 30, 1969, p. 22.
$1.5 million in bonds sold for Elm pl. addition. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 14A.
No gain seen for September in District 107 enrollment. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-5.
Dist. 107 to purchase Boynton land for $115,000. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 5.
Plan commission to mull permit for school addition – Elm Place. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 5.
Dist. 107 board accepts project bid. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 19.
Field trips are broadening. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 44.
Elm Place officials prepare for ground breaking in June. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 12.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 108.
Dist. 108 school board eyes city exchange. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 9.
First in area: Health-sex course approved by 108. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 24.
Nine file for two seats on dist. 108 school board. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 26.
District 108 caucus picks two. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 11.
Blietz prediction doubted by district 108 board. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 9.
108 school board delays decision on mobile unit; will fix roof, buy buses. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 16.
Space problems at Kennedy school. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 8.
Parents will be informed of sex education progress. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 9.
Ravinia children's workshop not planned for this summer. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 11.
Kennedy school library is on the drawing board. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 8.
Will try to pare cost of new Kennedy library. May 28, 1969, p. 9.
Dist. 107 teachers, board at impasse in salary talks. June 18, 1969, p. 15.
Mediator called in to settle salary dispute. June 25, 1969, p. 5.
Mediator at work here on teacher salary flap. July 2, 1969, p. 7.
Teachers, mediator meet in district 108. July 16, 1969, p. 11.
District 108 should receive additional $200,000. July 16, 1969, p. 20.
Bargaining teams agree on district 108 salary package. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 9.
Teachers vote on salaries today in 108. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 6.
District 108 raise boosts salaries. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 10.
Crowell finds common concerns confront schools. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 27.
Dist. 108 plans parent series on sex education. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 14.
Sex education option bill signed by Gov. Ogilvie. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14.
The heat is on at Braeside. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 6.
District 108 caucus group meeting set. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 6.
Board member to answer District 108 hotline. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 7.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 109
Chicago bank is low bidder for district 109 bonds. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 22.
Caucus candidates win in district 109. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 9.
Served schools 6 years- Walter Roth recalls changes, battles in dist. 109. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 8.
Deerfield father refuses to pay school book fees. May 7, 1969, p. 8.
Paul Hamer: many-sided thorn. May 7, 1969, p. 8.
Movie proposed: Kipling school crossing studied. June 4, 1969, p. 14A.
6th graders will be bused. Expect 2500 students in district 109 this fall. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-11.
District 109: Raze old school. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 30.
Teachers’ Association seeks board recognition. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 11A.
District 109 board committee will assess Teachers’ Association. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 10.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 110
New junior high school in district 110. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-16.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 111
Extend 111 caucus deadline. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 5.
District 111 board plans vote in mid-March for new school. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 11.
7 years on board, Sirotti to step down. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 22.
Superintendent search in district 111 narrows. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Will name new supt. Feb. 25 in dist. 111. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 9.
Five men apply to caucus for dist. 111 school board. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 14.
New superintendent, Dr. Ralph Lieber: 'Allow individual to explore.' Mar. 5, 1969, p. 6.
School drops land suit. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 8.
District 111 school budget rescued. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 11.
L. Fabbri will challenge dist. 111 caucus candidates. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14A.
Fabbri opposes caucus in 111 school board contest. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 6.
Independent, caucus choice win in district 111. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 8.
Board sets guidelines for teacher salary talks. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 14.
Dist. 111 expects big deficit without state aid increase. May 21, 1969, p. 5.
Dist. 111 parents will hear new superintendent. May 28, 1969, p. 7.
Teacher pay raises will total $883,350. June 18, 1969, p. 11.
Pay raises in 111 total $109,000, not $885,350. July 9, 1969, p. 12.
Portable unit ordered for dist. 111 kindergarten. July 16, 1969, p. 14B.
New superintendent will map goals for school district 111. July 30, 1969, p. 26.
In district 111, parents, school board will discuss bus problem. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 9.
Math program altered by upper elementary grades. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-16.
District 111 citizens study children’s travel hazards. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Dist. 111 sets policy on tuition for handicapped. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 9.
Amdur heads referendum group. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 5.
School district 111 slates meetings to answer referendum questions. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 6.
111 board views budget cuts required if referendum fails. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 3.
3 schools to open for voter inspection. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 3.
School referendum issues discussed. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 2.
Snow blows into some Oak Terrace rooms: Lieber. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 3.
Vote Tuesday in 3-part referendum. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 3.
Lieber denies disruption. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 4.
High price tag ruins value of referendum. (ed.) Dec. 15, 1969, p. 7.
Dist. 111 rejects school tax hikes. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 3.
Dist. 111 questions ‘why’ of vote loss. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 3.
Dist. 111 cuts spending after referendum defeat. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 3.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113
Boundary decision expected Monday. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Only 1 application in. Caucus to nominate dist. 113 board of education candidates. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 21.
Change high school boundary; grant options. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Seven apply for three seats on dist 113 school board. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 6.
High school board seeks tax increase. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 6.
High school additions near final approval. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
High school board asks tax hike; ousts actors. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 5.
High school board still wants junior college here. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
High schoolers here begin classes with Chicago students. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Five new student groups stir HPHS. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Caucus gives voters a choice in high school board election. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 7.
High school board enters missile fuss. Feb. 12, 1969, p. C-1.
High school teacher pay hiked. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
High school board hears draft counseling report. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 10.
High school Supt. Plath wins Harvard fellowship. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 14.
High schools here may enter national assessment project. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 6.
Highwood mother seeks election to 113 board. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 5.
New independent student paper not a 'rabble rouser'. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
New magazine for area students due in April. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 14B.
Rockford principal hired to hold the fort for Plath: John G. Swanson. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 6.
Dist. 113 candidates meet voters. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 7.
High school board caucus candidates speak out. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 8.
Winter asks 113 to continue housing search. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 9.
Voters here decide Saturday on high school tax increase. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 6.
High school to focus on city. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 5.
Caucus candidates win in district 113. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 6.
Voters reject tax hike in 113. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 6.
New high school board faces immediate problem. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 6.
Oppose school bus barn relocation. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
HPHS abandons regular classes to focus on the city this week. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 6.
What are all those people doing in our schools? Apr. 23, 1969, p. 6.
Bus garage bid twice estimate. May 14, 1969, p. 5.
Dads to honor 89 seniors. May 21, 1969, p. 7.
High school rules on married student. May 21, 1969, p. 9.
High school names 2 dept. chairmen. May 28, 1969, p. 16.
Highland Park's new athletic director: Chet Carlson. May 28, 1969, p. 68.
Highland Park honors its outstanding students. June 18, 1969, p. 5.
School board president says: No connection between beards, long locks, goatees and education. June 18, 1969, p. 5.
High school pares $13,000 from its budget. June 18, 1969, p. 7.
High school debaters on the tournament trail. July 9, 1969, p. 8.
Plath's absence prompts shift in high school staff. July 9, 1969, p. 20.
Lawyer asserts high school investments conflict with code. July 16, 1969, p. 5.
High school slates physical exams. July 23, 1969, p. 7.
Lawyer will try to halt school board borrowing. July 23, 1969, p. 9.
High school drug committee urges prevention program. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
John Price, Highland Park principal, resigns. July 30, 1969, p. C-1.
Dist. 113 increases building fund deficit. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 5.
District 113 contract signed, university search team lured Price away. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 9.
Gosling named high school principal. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 10.
High schools launch new courses. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-2.
High school dress codes revised or reversed as fashion does its thing. Aug. 20, 1969, p. A-4.
$8 million budget OK’d by high school board. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 7.
52 new teachers join high school. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 24.
Highland Park to add soccer, gymnastics to athletic program. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 61.
School board takes up freedom of expression guidelines for students. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 6.
High school investments reap unwelcome dividend. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 7.
Consider food firms for high schools. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 60.
High schools to continue Wingspread. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 5.
Court will hear motion to dismiss Hamer suit. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 14B.
High school expands pass-fail opportunities. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 20.
High school board postpones decision on bus garage location. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Finance, staff, housing concern school board. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 8.
Hamer will amend suit against dist. 113 board. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 9.
Change policy for commuter students. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 9.
New student tutor program adds meaning to honor society. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 11.
High school administrators plan for November moratorium days. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 5.
School caucus candidates to be elected Nov. 5, Oct. 29, 1969, p. 9.
Search for dist.113 candidates begins. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 3.
District 113 caucus elects 22 from 28 in audience. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Sharp seniors can ‘do their own thing.’ Nov. 13, 1969, p. 11.
District 113 committee investigates income tax as source of school funds. Nov.17, 1969, p. 4.
113 drug abuse symposium tells stories of hooked youths. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 7.
High school option may end in 1971. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 5.
Dist. 113 caucus may endorse more than 1 board candidate. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 7.
Board acts to stem truancy. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 3.
SENIOR CITIZENS
Suggest six possible sites here for senior citizen apartments. Jan. 15, 1969,p. 6.
Unveil survey of aged today. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 8.
Study of aging here reveals unmet needs. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 8.
Peers lauds report on unmet needs of elderly. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 8.
Poor, elderly share problems. Feb. 19, 1969, p. 8.
League urges city action on senior citizen housing. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 8.
Housing for aged is discussed. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 42.
Seniors to hear candidates; visit Chinatown in April. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 7.
Telephone referral service aids our older citizens. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 11.
Here's what cooking in May for older adults. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Senior citizens to hear experts on local aid. May 7, 1969, p. 7.
Senior citizens look ahead. May 14, 1969, p. 7.
Beach privileges granted free to senior citizens. May 28, 1969, p. 10.
Swinging summer for HP seniors. June 25, 1969, p. 5.
City ponders pvt. development for senior citizens. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 46.
New activities begin this month at senior center. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 10.
McClory bill would permit elderly to trade food stamps. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 80.
Urge high-rise for seniors on city lot. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 3.
Mayor appoints committee on housing for senior citizens. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 3.
Pharmacies offer drug discounts to senior citizens. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 88.
Homestead exemption law to benefit senior citizens. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 14.
SENSITIVITY
Feet bare, eyes closed; sensitive from head to toes. June 25, 1969, p. 8.
SEWERS
Atty Engber resigns; park grants Rosewood beach sewer easement. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 5.
Clavey road sewage plant public hearing postponed. July 16, 1969, p. 10.
Rising costs may require 2 more sewage pumps on Lake Michigan shore, trustees say. July 16, 1969, p. 25.
Stormy sewage plant hearing continued to Sept. 25. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 10.
Sewage plant foes to testify tomorrow. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 5.
Sewage hearings end; resident await verdict. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Sewage plant work will generate new odors at Clavey Rd. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 6.
Engineer blames breakdown for Clavey Rd. odors. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 6.
SEX EDUCATION
Superintendents oppose optional sex education. June 4, 1969, p. 11.
107 school board favors compulsory sex education. June 25, 1969, p. 56.
Seminar planned for parents on human sexuality. July 2, 1969, p. 10.
Pending legislation unlikely to end sex education debate. July 16, 1969, p. 6.
Clergy hold different views on teaching approach, value. July 16, 1969, p. 6.
Where area schools now stand on issue. July 16, 1969, p. 7.
Course guide should interest parents. July 16, 1969, p. 7.
Reading assignment for parents: should our schools teach sex? July 16, 1969, p. 12.
Deerfield school board delays decision on sex education. July 16, 1969, p. C-1.
District 107 studies sex education. July 30, 1969, p. 22.
Fordham professor to present his case against sex education. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 11.
Teachers review sex-ed material. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 9.
Dist. 108 plans parent series on sex education. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 14.
Sex education option bill signed by Gov. Oglivie. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 14.
School officials expect few problems with new sex education option law. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 5.
Berning tells views on sex education. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 5f
3 families exclude children from Dist. 108 sex education. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 12.
District 108 sex education. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 26.
SHEAHEN, NEWMAN T., Highland Park Plan Commission member
Sheahen memorial presented. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 99.
SMOKING
Young smokers evicted from lawn near school. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 10.
SPACE/SPACE CRAFT
LEM lands in Highland Park. July 23, 1969, p. 5.
Astronauts’ doctor predicts space station in 10 years. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 74.
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Realtors give $1000 to Special Education district. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 7.
Special education courses offered at Deerfield high. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 18.
Grove School seminar: special education to care for all handicapped. May 7, 1969, p. 56.
Special education head, Wallace Pierce, resigns. June 4, 1969, p. 10.
Grove summer school opens. June 25, 1969, p. 54.
Low bid is $100,000 over estimate for special education building. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 8.
Ask extension of tax levy for special education here. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 9.
Special education school contract awarded. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 12.
SPORTS
Coaches present winter sports awards. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 57.
Centennial canoe race set. July 2, 1969, p. 9.
36 paddle through drizzle in centennial canoe race. July 9, 1969, p. 58.
Sue Stap, 4 other girls in national tennis competition. July 23, 1969, p. 52.
Area riders take 17 awards at Wadsworth horse show. July 23, 1969, p. 57.
Tennis: program strives to produce champions. Aug. 27, 1969, p. 54.
Coaches dislike rule barring phones. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 64.
Polo joins sports that are catching on. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 60.
Exmoor opens curling season. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 34.
Cary beach skeet range. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 10.
Area hockey group seeks rink site. Nov. 24, 1969, p. 12.
STEVENSON, ADLAI III
Stevenson to appear at benefit movie in observance of anti-war moratorium. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 20.
STREETS/ROADS
Award two paving jobs. May 7, 1969, p. 7.
Await ruling on Sanders rd. re-zoning. June 11, 1969, p. 56.
Plan improvement of Western ave. July 2, 1969, p. 17.
No answer yet on rte. 41 alignments. July 23, 1969, p. 8.
Clavey rd. completion target is September. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 14.
Clavey rd. opens for traffic Oct. 1. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 20.
Award new curb contract. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 5
Highway contracts slated for county. Oct. 1, 1969, p. 10
Clavey road confusion an open and closed case. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 7.
Mayor to open Clavey Rd. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 4.
Skokie Valley Rd. zoning hearing set. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 10.
Highway engineers study Lake-Cook Rd. widening. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 5.
Street repair priorities questioned by aldermen at council meeting. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 8.
County okays $266 million highway project. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 46.
STUPEY LOG CABIN
Stupey log cabin open Sunday. June 11, 1969, p. 14B.
Cabin furnished. June 25, 1969, p. 54.
SUBURBS
Suburban crime: a real increase or merely better record keeping? Aug. 13, 1969, p. 6.
Suburbs may defy pollution warning. (Lake Michigan) Aug. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Professor says officials hamper suburb growth. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 5.
Doctors seek ‘green’ suburbs. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 5.
SWIMMING POOLS
Swim pool ‘bubbles’ a headache to city. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 3.
TAXATION/TAXES
Federal tax bite here may be $50 million; $10 million increase. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 7.
Assessor tells homeowners: expect higher taxes in W. Deerfield Township. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 11.
Some rates lower but tax bite is bigger this year. Apr. 15, 1969, p. 9.
League says state income tax needed, abolish county school superintendent's job. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4B.
Tax bills mailed. May 7, 1969, p. 11.
Mental health tax urged. May 7, 1969, p. 14D.
The governor's tax. (ed.) May 21, 1969, p. 12.
Local legislators oppose Ogilvies' income tax plan. June 25, 1969, p. 20.
State income tax: district legislators vote 3-1 in opposition. July 9, 1969, p. 24.
Tax reform problems plague Senate, House. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 18.
Managers eye cities’ share of income tax. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 20.
Court sets trial date for second tax suit. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 8.
Ask extension of tax levy for special education here. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 9.
New Illinois income tax requires capital gain charge. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 24.
Taxes too high, spending ‘too heavy’. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 66.
Local views of new state income tax. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 7.
Delinquent tax list – Deerfield Township. Oct. 15, 1969, p. 66.
McClory bill would provide tax credit to parents of students. Dec. 1, 1969, p. 6.
County receives $80,800 in recent income tax rebates. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 108.
Lake County officials await ruling on tax exemption. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 12.
North Western Railroad county tax bill $131,000 in 1969. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 14.
TAXIS
City sets meter rates for taxis. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 5.
Thank you, Sunset. (ed.) May 14, 1969, p. 12. (reduced fares for elderly)
Seniors grateful for new cab rates. June 18, 1969, p. 9.
Cab radio tower unsafe, building inspector says. July 23, 1969, p. 11.
Cab company gets tower hearing delay. July 30, 1969, p. 19.
Engineer calls tower unsafe. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 8.
TEACHERS
Teachers experiment with self-analysis to improve. May 14, 1969, p. 14.
Students get a preview of life as a teacher. July 30, 1969, p. 20.
New teachers get tips for dealing with students. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 16.
High school teachers have new gripe channel. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 60.
Local teachers shun criticism as unresponsive to social unrest. Nov. 3, 1969, p. 10.
New order, School Sisters of Notre Dame, to be teachers. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 16.
TEENAGERS
Youth employment committee to meet. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 16.
5000 applicants sign up with Youth Employment Service. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 10.
Volunteens: Deerfield's own youth corps. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 57.
Schools face problems with smokers, writers. May 28, 1969, p. 7.
School board president says: No connection between beards, long locks, goatees and education. June 18, 1969, p. 5.
Nix teen participation in most adult ed classes. June 25, 1969, p. 7.
'Under 21' fledgling magazine produced by local teens. July 23, 1969, p. 22.
Lake County teens invited to discussion on drug addiction. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 22.
TELEPHONES
See article on Elisha Gray and the telephone in Centennial Special Section. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 6.
Bill asks phone rate increase. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 11.
TELEVISION
Eye closed circuit school TV. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 52.
Television can warn deaf if tornado threatens. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 26.
Meet Al Binford – an idealist with out illusions. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 53.
THEATER
Academy Players move to Barat. May 21, 1969, p. C-1.
Two area 'firsts' on Academy bill. June 18, 1969, p. C-1.
Carousel theatre opens Thursday night at Midlane. June 25, 1969, p. 18.
Mill Run play house closes. June 25, 1969, p. 52.
Theater bill finally settled (at Ravinia). July 23, 1969. p. C-2.
'Joe Egg' opens tonight. July 23, 1969, p. C-2.
Roz Grodzin is a one-woman show. Aug. 6, 1969, p. 41.
‘Stagers’ performance of ‘Blithe Spirit’ to feature Perlmans. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 82.
Opening night backstage with the Moraine Players. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 110.
The Ivanhoe- a theater for the theater-goer. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 74.
Pied Piper drama relies on visual communication. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 94.
TILMAN, JIM
Tilman speaks on black student protest at Zion Lutheran series. May 7, 1969, p. 56.
'Black man in urban America' opens 3-part series by Tilman. June 11, 1969, p. 30.
TRAFFIC
State rejects signal for Deerfield high. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 10.
Traffic accidents, deaths down; Kennedy comments on police. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 8.
Ask traffic guards at four intersections. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 8.
Tackle Lincoln school traffic, safety snarl. Apr. 30, 1969, p. 7.
Traffic board may urge less parking. May 7, 1969, p. 16.
Traffic commission to hold hearing on all-night gas. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 26.
TRANSPORTATION
Consulting firm reports on study of bus systems. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 67.
Transportation council hears two study reports. Dec. 15, 1969, p. 9.
TREES
Park board considers halting DDT. Jan. 22, 1969, p. 5.
Pierce DDT ban OK'd by welfare committee. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 7.
City will pay half the cost of new trees. Feb. 26, 1969, p. 18.
Park district sells trees for Arbor day. Apr. 9, 1969, p. 20.
The great trail tree controversy. Apr. 16, 1969, p. 12.
City shops for parkway trees. Apr. 23, 1969, p. 4A.
Trees threatened. June 18, 1969, p. 7.
Tree sprayers to be licensed. July 2, 1969, p. 16.
180 diseased trees felled. July 30, 1969, p. 10.
City shares cost of parkway trees. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 8.
Dutch elm disease toll severe on North Shore. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 10.
Dutch elm disease cure. Sept. 4, 1969, p. 21.
Participation in partial pay program aids parkway planning and planting. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 8.
Are elm trees worth the trouble? Oct. 8, 1969, p. 12.
Tree seedling packets available. Nov. 3, 1969, p . 12.
Forester says tanglefoot helps fight inchworms. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 100.
City plants trees in record numbers. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 3.
Illinois to end use of DDT for elm disease. Nov. 27, 1969, p. 14.
U. S. COAST GUARD
New Coast Guard rescue unit will serve Highland Park area. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 11.
Coast Guard to expand lake patrol. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 20.
Waves rake beaches. Coast guard patrols. July 30, 1969, p. 5.
U. S. POST OFFICE
Local group presses on for larger post office. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 19.
City centennial to be cancelled. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 5.
OK new post office for Highland Park. May 28, 1969, p. C-2.
Post office site is in doubt. June 4, 1969, p. 6.
Post office, hurrah! (ed.) June 4, 1969, p. 12.
U. S. Post Office: 'disorganized Gargantua'. (Mc Clory) June 4, 1969, p. 14D.
Post office raises parcel weight limits to 40 pounds. July 2, 1969, p. 9.
College students find delivering the mail their bag. Aug. 13, 1969, p. 39.
Search for suitable property delays new post office building. Oct. 8, 1969, p. 7.
ACLU director charges discrimination. Dec. 18, 1969, p. 12.
VANDALISM
Vandalism in the parks. June 25, 1969, p. 6.
Ravinia vandalism is probed. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Vandals cause $500 damage to courthouse. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 2.
VIET NAM
Army, high school will honor HP grad killed in S. Viet Nam. Jan. 8, 1969, p. 5.
Army awards Purple Heart to Lt. DeStasio. May 21, 1969, p. 59.
Fabbri recovering from Viet wounds at Great Lakes. June 25, 1969, p. 28.
Highland Park man, John Moran, wounded in Vietnam. July 16, 1969, p. 16.
Anti-war actions planned here today; some students will cut classes. Oct. 15, 1969, p . 8.
Peaceful war moratorium on North Shore. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 6.
Moratorium view: R. McClory. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 22.
High school administrators plan for November moratorium days. Oct. 29, 1969, p. 5.
Rabbi Wolf calls for march against death. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 74.
Viet war film to open youth seminar series. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 74.
School officials await 2nd moratorium. Nov. 10, 1969, p. 3.
Solel members will join Washington peace march. Nov. 13, 1969, p. 7.
Moratorium events attract less students. Nov. 17, 1969, p. 5.
Leaders list priorities for 3rd Moratorium Day. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 7.
Stevenson to appear at benefit movie in observance of anti-war Moratorium. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 20.
MyLai indicates need for withdrawal: McClory. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 32.
VOLO BOG
Development threatens Volo Bog. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 26.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteer Pool sponsors seminar on inner-city. Mar. 19, 1969, p. 8.
Volunteens: Deerfield's own youth corps. Apr.16, 1969, p. 57.
Hospital salutes volunteers today. May 7, 1969, p. 42.
Volunteer force patrolled the lake 1700 hours during boating season. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 16.
WADHAM, ROBERT, School crossing guard
Robert Wadham, man of many hats, has found the peg to hang his on. July 9, 1969, p. 40.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
County landfill scheme stalled. Jan. 22, 1969, p. C-9.
County landfill idea disputed. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 7.
Governor signs bill for waste districts. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 18.
Refuse disposal by rail-haul? Oct. 29, 1969, p. 9.
Scavenger rate hike stirs complaints. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 3.
WATER
City buys land for reservoir. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 12A.
City borrowing $1 million. (for reservoir) Feb. 26, 1969, p. 7.
City sells $1.2 million water revenue bonds. Mar. 26, 1969, p. 6.
Water authority needed. (ed.) July 9, 1969, p. 12.
Ditch study begins. July 16, 1969, p. 14B.
Designer admits dam raises water table. Aug. 20, 1969, p. 7.
Permit granted for reservoir. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 6.
New reservoir to double city’s water reserve. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 8.
Two cities resolve water rate problems. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 6.
Water commission to review Zion nuclear power plant. Dec. 25, 1969, p. 13.
WEATHER
Winter-residents prepare to love it or leave it. Dec. 4, 1969, p. 5.
Weather stalls search for Donald Curtiss. Dec. 8, 1969, p. 6.
Ice causes record rate of injuries. Dec. 22, 1969, p. 12.
Storms rocked the churches in the 1960s. Dec. 29, 1969, p. 4.
WIGS
Does she or doesn’t she? Only her wigmaker knows. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 36.
WINGSPREAD PROJECT
School exchange program.
District 108 eyes city exchange. Jan. 15, 1969, p. 9.
High schoolers here begin classes with Chicago students. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 7.
Riding the bus. (ed.) Feb. 12, 1969, p. 12.
Edgewood Wingspreaders are enthused. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 6.
100 Wingspreaders tour sewage plant. Mar. 12, 1969, p. 20.
Students aid Southern Center. May 21, 1969, p. 9.
More students needed. June 18, 1969, p. 12.
High schools to continue Wingspread. Sept. 24, 1969, p. 5.
WOMEN
Two women make it in a man’s world. Oct. 22, 1969, p. 37.
Conference seeks better answers. Dec. 11, 1969, p. 38.
ZONING
City seeks high court Fiore reviews. Jan. 2, 1969, p. 5.
City protests rezoning. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 5.
Can't remodel greenhouse, court rules. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 6.
Krembs trial starts today. Jan. 29, 1969, p. 9.
60 testify against rezoning. Feb. 5, 1969, p. 5.
Stakes high on Krembs case. (ed.) Feb. 5, 1969, p. 12.
City swaps rezoning for road strip. Feb. 12, 1969, p. 5.
Lawyer wins right to oppose Baxter. Feb. 26, 1969, p. C-3.
City loses Fiore case last round. Mar. 5, 1969, p. 13.
Cook County to appeal hi-rise ruling. Apr. 2, 1969, p. 5.
Recruit top zoning lawyer. Apr.16, 1969, p. 6.
City condemns. (land) May 14, 1969, p. 5.
3 way fuss: Eastwood-Cloverdale lot sizes in dispute. May 14, 1969, p. 6.
More apartment re-zoning sought. May 28, 1969, p. 6.
McDonalds OK'd over school objection. June 11, 1969, p. 9.
Await ruling on Sanders rd. re-zoning. June 11, 1969, p. 56.
75 oppose apartment zoning on Britannica property here. June 18, 1969, p. 5.
Re-zoning notification. (ed.) June 25, 1969, p. 12.
Schwartz seeks high-rise rezoning for Moraine site. July 2, 1969, p. 6.
Shall one-acre lots be split? July 2, 1969, p. 18.
Apartment permit for Moraine hotel denied by council. July 16, 1969, p. 5.
Schools oppose St. Johns car wash. July 30, 1969, p. 7.
Safety SHOULD come first. (ed.) July 30, 1969, p. 12.
State grants local zoning power. Sept. 10, 1969, p. 8.
Gas station hours hearing Wednesday Sept. 10, 1969, p. 11.
Traffic commission to hold hearing on all-night gas. Sept. 17, 1969, p. 26
Skokie Valley Rd. zoning hearing set. Nov. 6, 1969, p. 10.
