As someone whose home has been burglarized, I know the frustration of talking to the police only to be told both in word and attitude that I needn't expect to get anything back and that I should know better than to live in this area and so I deserve it.
Category: Back Issues
Beginning in the January semester, 10 students sponsored by the Ecumenical Campus Ministry at Washington University will be working for college credit in our neighborhood, particularly in the field of housing and real estate.
Globe-Democrat circulation must be ’way down in the West End.
The December P.T.A.
It probably didn’t surprise anyone in this neighborhood to read a recent article in the daily press stating that the ordinance requiring real estate companies to register the names of the straw parties they use in real estate transactions was being ignored by the real estate industry.
The Union-Page Police Community Relations Center, 5884 Easton, is open Monday, Wednesday and Saturdays from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
In the first five months of 1972, the industry recalled more cars than it sold.
Block Mothers, a nation-wide movement for the protection of school children, is not in effect in this area.
The after school recreation program at Hamilton #3 is acquiring more youngsters each week.
A number of local block units, as well as the Council, are inquiring of federal mortgage insuring agencies about the disposition of repossessed homes in our neighborhood.
The Block Watcher program, a cooperative venture of police and citizens, has proved an excellent crime deterrent.
The incidence of crime in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area followed an irregular pattern from May to October of this year, with no clear evidence of long-range increase or decrease except in home burglaries.
