Antiwar activist from Canada visits McGovern headquarters
Claire Culhane of Montreal spoke at the McGovern for President office praising volunteers for their voter registration drive and urging action to end the Indochina war. She linked Nixon’s policies to global violence and urged U.S. withdrawal from Thieu’s regime for a swift peace.
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McGovern For President
S. Woodlawn
Claire Culhane
Montreal
Fifth Ward
University of Chicago
Culhane
Quang Ngai
South Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Indochina
U. S
Thieu
U.S
George McGovern
Nixon
Canada
Warmaker
Kids Meet President Nixon at Meigs Airport Field Trip
A Hyde Park Day Care group on Aug. 24 watched President Nixon arrive by helicopter at Meigs Airport. News photographers and aides followed as Nixon waved and spoke briefly while the children observed planes and recognized him from television.
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Hyde Park
Meigs Airport
Secret Service
Dan Rather
Richard Valeriani
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Nixon
Pat
Tricia Nixon Cox
Edward
Ms. Schneider
Ivan Clatanoff
S. Ingleside Ave
Victor Daniels
S. Woodlawn
Ivan
United States
Valucha to headline Fifth Ward Liberation festival
Versatile singer Valucha will perform at the Fifth Ward Liberation festival fundraiser for Ald. Leon M. Despres, October 8 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Del Prado Hotel. Tickets cost 5, drinks at a cash bar, snacks free. multiple Chicago venues and media appearances noted in her bio.
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Valucha
Fifth Ward
Fifth Ward Citizens Committee
Ald
Leon M. Despres
del Prado
S. Hyde Park Boulevard
Valadha
Chicago Guide
Kurt Weil
Jacques Brel
Joni Mitchell
Brazil
Valacha
Maxim’s de Paris
The
Gate of Horn
Old Town School of Folk Music
University of Chicago
Old Town School
Chicago
Fred Holstein
Chicago Slim
Win Stracke
Despres backs quarterly taxi inspections in Chicago
Alderman Despres and sponsor Hoellen push a measure requiring four annual taxi inspections. Hoellen cites 1971 taxi accidents 4,878, with auto accidents rising slower. Despres notes drivers support the plan but council delays vote to a later meeting.
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Ald
John Hoellen
Congress
Northwest Side
Hoellen
Despres
Chicago
Bureau of
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McGovern
My Lai
President Nixon
Helicoper
Arlene Schneider
Fay Sangster
Jill Morton
Susan Curry
ORT Meeting
South Side
Women’s American Ort
Organization For Rehabilitation Thru Training
Belcrest
South Shore
Hariem Ave
Hyde Park Herald
Ide Park Herald Inc
S. Harine
Harper
Dolly
Leon Despres
Dinah Cody
Harper Court
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