Word: katze
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus the Democratic bosses were understandably less than elated by the advent of a mayoral candidate who was both Negro and reform-minded, who deplored gambling, prostitution and crooked politics. Hatcher's presence jarred the Democrats so badly that in their primary last May, Mayor Martin Katz was challenged not only by the Negro but by a white segregationist as well. With the white vote split, City Council President Hatcher was able to win the nomination...
...entire 268-man police force was put on a twelve-hour shift, and Democratic Governor Roger D. Branigin ordered 300 state troopers and 5,000 National Guardsmen to be ready to move into the city on 30 minutes' notice. As it turned out, incumbent Gary Mayor A. Martin Katz noted, "This was the most peaceful election in Gary's history...
...NEAL KATZ...
...organization plans to ask individual students to sign a "letter of commitment" accepting responsibility for any demonstration that should occur. The students hope the administration will take no disciplinary action, Katz said, "if they see a great many are seriously devoted to an end to parietals...
...Students' Committee on Houses set a goal of 50 to 75 letters of commitment in each House. "If we can't get that many people to take a risk, then obviously it's not worth fighting for parietals and we have failed," Katz said...