Daley clashed over competing plans, Meltzer stepped in and offered to draft a compromise plan himself. After leaving his role at the South East Chicago Commission in 1963, Meltzer would stay in Hyde Park for another 20 years as the first director of the Center for Urban Studies at the University of Chicago. References Hyde Park Herald newspaper, May 19, 2010 Chicago Tribune newspaper, May 12, 2010 1921 births 2010 deaths People from Chicago Urban renewal Wayne State University alumni University of Chicago alumni University of Texas at Dallas faculty