The Daily Herald from Chicago, Illinois • Page 44

CITED FOR HEROISM by Rolling Meadows police, three teens who made valiant efforts to rescue the 7-year-old boy who drowned Wednesday In Kimball Hill pond remain humble about their role in the ti agic accident. Hotly Swift raced to the nearby shopping center where the trio had noticed a police squad car as Richard Mornssey, center, and Whitey Swift plunged into the icy pond in a brave attempt to reach David Tamburrino, who had broken through the thin ice Police Chief Cy Campbell commended the teens for their clear thinking and quick action (Staff Photo) (K Norwesco Chief Sees Gains In Poverty War Changes A bright side to new federal restrictions on the Poverty War was pointed out to Arlington Heights League of Women Voters members by Robert 0 (Pete) Clark, president of the Northwest Cook Opportunity Council (Norwesco) He told the LWV group that new laws requiring all War on Poverty programs to be operated by local governments would at least insure their taking some responsibility for local poverty needs "Officials will now have to a teenager's reireal is complete QIMY SHEIKH SYSTEMS Teenagers need privacy for their studies a place to keep books store hobby materials, record players, records, etc With Lustra Quality Shelving Syskms you can make the teenager's room into a whole new world create an atmosphere of study and order Lustra provides three complete shelving systems the finest anodized aluminum Five lovely brushed finishes gold, walnut, natural, charcoal and white Shelves in walnut and grained Alpine white. Choose from Standard and Bracket, which fastens to wall or new Porta Post, with angled foot and which fastens to the wall with only one screw or Floor-to Ceiling Poles, which can be used as room dividers See Lustra at our shelving center. CHRISTMAS STORE HOURS: Daily 9-9, Sat. 9-6, Sun.

9-6 Plenty ot s'ree parking at all stores we Mono? oil MMWM? Bonk Cords not only recognize programs going on but accept responsi bihty for them," Clark stated "UP TO NOW we've been op crating a vacuum, and I think it's fair to say that we've had something less than wholehearted support," Clark declared Clark was questioned by 40 LWV members at a meeting Mount Prospect Village Hall Thursday evening Earlier, the LWV had heard a panel of women portray Norwesco board members discussing progress of the suburban Poverty War Housing is the most pressing need for low-income families in this area, the group was told by Mrs Dwight Walton Because of the housing short age, some men must turn down better-paying jobs to remain with firms that provide family housing, she explained. She said that the Rev Ward Morrison, pastor of Queen of Rosary Catholic Church In Elk Grove Village, is exploring means of financing low-income housing with funds from the Illinois State Housing Authority A Norwesco attempt to get Office of Economic Opportunity financing for an experimental A-frame housing project has been turned down by regional anti-poverty officials, the LWV was told Carl Klehm, Arlington Heights nursery owner, has since been approached about housing his workers' families in A-frame homes, the Norwesco chairman added INSTABILITY in program planning is a continual problem for persons working with the Poverty War, Clark stressed Federal financing is on a year-to-year basis and project requests must be submitted before Congress even votes new Funds, he explains "Very able professionals turn down jobs with the Opportunity Center and Head Start just be- ause of this," Clark added A survey taken last winter by the OEO's "outpost" staff in Arlington Heights showed that some 800 poverty-level families live in the four-township northwest area The number does not include Spanish-American migrants who return to the Southwest in the winter because of the shortage of inexpensive homes Promoted Dennis B. Wicker, SOD of Mr. and Mrs Hollie Wicker, 221 N. Fairview, Mount Prospect, was promoted to Army specialist four Nov.

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