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Section 4A -S Chicago Tribune, Thursday, Jam 15, 1972 New Calumet City Mayor Stef aniak Sensitive to Flux, Stability BY WILLIAM GAINES Robert Stef aniak combined mm mm the old and the new to win election as mayor of Calumet City. The campaign narrowed to a contest between Stefaniak and John Daisy, public works director under Nowak. Altho intense, the campaign was called the cleanest in the history of the city by local political observers. Stefaniak's campaign boos- Stef aniak. 36, was among toe younger of the 12 candidates in the special election on June 6, but be comes from i family of experienced politicians.

ers ranged from his daughters, His grandfather, paui radt. was the mayor of Calu The kindest cut of all. At the kind of price you can't ignore. There's lots to reap from our Whirlwind. met City from 1905 until 1915 and his father, Casey, was City Court clerk for 21 years.

Drew Broad Support The new mayor, an insur city was ready for a change. I have the youth, background, and, most of ail, I have the energy to conclude the Job." Stefaniak ordered a halt in building permits on his first day in office. Weighs Referendum "We want to have time to sit down with experts in the areas of sewers and water to see what has to be done before any more construction is allowed," be said. "If tt Is necessary, we will take the problem to the citizenry in a referendum. "I will very shortly be calling on the superintendents and principals of the school districts in the city and the chief of police to sit down and decide how we can coordinate between the schools and the city to design a youth bureau.

It will include not only a trained staff, but some of the young adults in our community." Stefaniak said he would like to discuss the plans for the youth bureau with Patrick Owens, 18, one of the unsuccessful candidates in the mayoral election. Owens is a student at Thornton Fractional High School. "My long range plans are ance agent ana reai estate broker, drew support from a broad spectrum of the Electric starting for just $49.95 Adjustable 'steering wheel Disc brake 5 hp; 25" cut See it now, at your nearest Toro dealer. His campaign platform included a new approach to youth problems, better housing for senior citizens, and a mor atorium on all construction permits until better sewers Lynn, 10, and Lori, 8, to teenage campaign workers to 78-year-old Louis Itrych. Itrych, of 534 155th Street, a retired machinist, remembers Stefaniak's grandfather.

He campaigned door to door for the grandson. Problems Shared "I found that those people in the new section had the same problems that we have in the old part of the city," Stefaniak said. "They are worried about the sewer problems, and they want the best kind of a place to raise their children." The candidates spoke and answered questions at open assemblies sponsored by citizens' groups. Daisy defended the Nowak administration for attracting the River Oaks Shopping Center, which brought new jobs, contributed to the growth, and provided tax revenue. Nowak remains popular in the city and is credited by many with closing down the notorious rows of bars that gave Calumet City a bad name for 40 can be provided.

Calumet City also is a contrast between the old and the new. The old city grew from a population of 16,000 in 1950 to 40,000 by 1971 The growth brought some benefits, but the lack of ade quate sewers in the newer sec tions caused raw sewage to back up after rainstorms. TRIBUNE Still Photo: By Walter Neal Mayor-Elect Robert Stefaniak large an issue in this election i revoke liquor licenses if they are abused. as they had been in the past. Decides the Issues Stefaniak said he decided when he started the campaign four months ago that sewers, zoning, and youth problems would be the most Important for some housing for the elderly and a closer watch on the financial structure of the city administration," Stefaniak said.

The new mayor said he is already in the race for election to a four-year term in April, 1973. "Strip Is Dead" "The strip is dead and it will stay dead," said Stefaniak. "We want our police department to keep a constant "We want to operate our city with dignity, to hold our heads high when our city's name is mentioned. "I went into the campaign under the premise that the years. The taverns were not as check on the bars, and we will Mf0.

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"I was fighting the city administration of the past 11 years," he "They allowed haphazard, spot zoning. They sacrificed too much to get the sudden growth. "There are 12-flat apartment buildings next to $30,000 homes. After a rainfall, raw sewage backs up Into basements and family rooms and is deposited in the streets." Two-Wcy Race Stefaniak was elected to fill the 10-months' unexpired term of Joseph W. Nowak, who in February began serving a e-year prison sentence.

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