The S-D Board has approved a three month trial plan of alley cleaning by a private contractor.
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A proposed summer program for the Skinker-DeBaliviere area has been jointly submitted to the Mayor's Office by a number of local groups, including the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, the People's Community School, Delmar-Baptist Church, the Grace and Peace Fellowship, and the People's Clinic.
A plan to spruce up the front of the building occupied by the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council at 6008 Kingsbury is being studied by the Board.
There has been a lot of publicity about city employees shirking their duties, but here's one man who went beyond the call of duty.
The Paper wishes to extend condolences to the children in the St. Louis Public Schools on the vote of "no confidence" expressed by the St. Louis voting public on June 6, when the school tax increase was laid to rest.
On May 9, 1974, the St. Louis Federation of Block Units Community Organization Department of the Urban League of St. Louis, Inc., organized the 6000 block of Washington as Block #663 Area A.
Ms. Karen Bynum received her Master of Arts in Teaching degree from Webster College in May 1974.
We wish to extend our personal congratulations to our own 7th District patrolman Robert Beeks for the Special Award he received from the Inner City Black Athletic Association, Friday night, May 24, 1974.
At the May meeting, S-D board members gave preliminary consideration to a proposed revolving fund, to be used in buying, renovating, renting or selling, single family homes in the area.
Virgil Wright was re-elected chairman of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, Inc., at the May meeting.
Before memories of Art Fair '74 had begun to fade, a number of interested residents met to review the Mother's Day Weekend in order to share what was learned (and earned) and to plan any needed improvements.
The neighborhood Crime Committee and the local police are asking all residents to display their street number clearly both on the front of their homes, and on the back of the house or garage.
