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...therefore, I, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Mayor of the City of New York, by virtue of the statutes and established customs in such case made and provided, do proclaim that an emergency exists which threatens the peace and good order of the City of New York, and do hereby prohibit from and after the 26th day of December, 1935, the sale, display and possession of artichokes...
Last week, as judges, 75 picture editors, magazine publishers, advertising art directors and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia ambled about Manhattan's Rockefeller Center, squinted critically at some 300 pictures of the Press Photographers' Association exhibit. When they had seen everything, they decided that the best spot newspicture in the lot was that of the sorrowing Samanoff, awarded first prize to Cameraman Cranston...
...secure a suitable Commissioner of Health, Mayor LaGuardia two years ago went outside the city and State, picked Dr. John Levi Rice of New Haven, Conn...
Then the mayors and their wives put on their best clothes, sat down to a fine banquet. Next day the Conference, made up predominantly of Democrats, elected New York's LaGuardia as its president for the year to come, adopted a resolution demanding more Federal money for cities, went home well satisfied that it had done much...
...reference to LaGuardia's unpopular 2% city sales...