Bunnie East's 39 Years in 5th Ward GOP Highlighted
Hyde Park Herald reports on Bunnie East a longtime Chicago Republican leader who began in 1925 in the Second Ward and built a grand Fifth Ward operation. A testimonial dinner June 6 at Windermere Hotel honors East now deputy Central committee with praise from Noble W. Lee and other dignitaries.
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Hyde Park Herald
Bunnie East
Fifth Ward
John Leonard
Bunnie
Taries
Edward Wright
Oscar de Priest
Dan Jackson
Martin B.madden
Robert Jackson
Dell Roberts
William E. King
George F. Harding
Archibald J. Cary, Jr
Horace Gardner
Cook County
Republican Party
East
Republican Central Committee
Noble W. Lee
Woodlawn
City of
Chicago
John Leonard East
St. Clair County
Ill
Helen
John, Jr
James W
Evelyn East Reynolds
Josephine East Kelly
Sth Ward
Fannie Garrett
Ollie Clark
Epton Brothers Win IC Ticket Reinstatement Push
Attorney Bernard Epton seeks Republican nomination while securing an agreement with Illinois Central Railroad to reinstate 25 ride commuter tickets at the old rate this summer. The ICC ordered new tickets and added round trips after protests and hearings. Saul Epton, a former suit participant, is now a judge in boys court.
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Epton Brothers
Illinois Central Railroad
Bernard Epton
Everett
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Epton
Saul
Saul Epton
Boys’ Court
Bernard
Illinois House of Representatives
New Breed backs South in Chicago race against racism
The New Breed Committee backs Wesley South for Congress in Illinois Second District. South, a WVON TV star from Hyde Park, seeks the Democratic nomination amid a field including Abner Mikva Barratt O Hara and Dale Pontius with support from Aldermen Cousins and Rayner.
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New Breed
South
New Breed Committee
Wesley South
Congress
Hyde Park- Kenwood
South Shore
Woodlawn
Calumet
Chicago
Hyde Park Blvd
WVON
West Side
Abner Mikva
Kenwood
Barratt O'Hara
Dale Pontius
Blackstone
Eighth Ward
William Cousins
Sammy Rayner
Mikva backs negative income tax to abolish welfare
Abner J. Mikva, Democratic candidate for U S Congress from the 2nd District, urges a federal negative income tax or guaranteed annual income to replace welfare. He proposes an economic bill of rights guaranteeing a basic living standard and says abolition of current welfare programs with a tax substitute would cut administration costs.
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Mikva
Abner J. Mikva
U.S. Congress
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