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Fifth Ward Liberation Festival aims to fund Alderman Despres office
The Fifth Ward Citizens Committee hosts a 3 to 6 p.m. festival on Sunday October 8 at the Del Prado Hotel to raise funds for Alderman Leon M. Despres offices. Admission is 5 dollars, 2.50 for students. tickets at the door or several local offices. Ray Tate and Chicago entertainers perform. co hosts are Grimshaw King and Sirk.
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Fifth Ward
Fifth Ward Citizens Committee
Leon M. Despres
del Prado Hotel
S. Hyde Park Blvd
E. 55Th St
Breslauer’s
E. 53Rd St
the Book Center
S. Harper
Wright Laundry
E. 56Th St
24Th Senatorial District
E. 71St St
Ray Tate
Old Town School of Folk Music
Jackie Grimshaw
Lillian King
S. Bennett