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Feature Stories - About Venson - "Posing with special awards presented to them during Illinois Editors' Traffic Safety seminar in Dixon, Ill. are Al Reznik, Lerner Newspapers managing editor, who was cited for safety series he ran in The Life and Lily Venson, reporter, who was honored for her crossing guard feature in the Sunday Star" (photo caption), The Life, Jul. 2, 1964

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 669
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Lily Pagratis Venson’s journalism, which includes feature stories and editorials written by her as well as feature stories and editorials about her and her works. She wrote for Lerner Newspapers, a chain of community, weekly newspapers in Chicago from 1963 to 1973. She wrote on a variety of topics such as: abortion and teenage pregnancy, civil rights issues (she went to Selma, Alabama and reported from there), the rise of drug use, public education, the environment, health care, American...
Dates: Jul. 2, 1964