Word: mayor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Edward P. Boland, running for renomination for his ninth term, defeated former Springfield mayor Charles V. Ryan, a liberal in the second congressional district Democratic race. Boland received aid in his campaign from Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass), his first campaigning since his brother's assasination...
McCarthy-backer Worcester Mayor Joseph Casdin ran far behind incumbent Harold Donahue in the Democratic nomination battle in the fourth congressional district...
...first, Dr. Alfred Bay, superintendent of Topeka State, reacted like a Mayor Daley of psychiatry. He fired the aides, had many arrested and spoke of eradicating disorder "before it spreads to the patients." Other officials called the aides' demands preposterous -a 35% pay increase, 40-hour week, revised job specifications, union representation on administrative bodies, a two-year contract, and an in-service education program to give aides a chance for advancement...
...result of their recent appearance on TV, Chicago's police will have to work hard to erase the impression that they are a gang of undisciplined bullies. Whatever their image, though, the fact is that Mayor Daley's cops are among the most carefully screened in the nation...
...Real Blame. Rhead does not find it surprising that the police reacted to stress the way they did in Chicago. "I would expect that every policeman felt that he was doing his duty." The real blame, according to Rhead, "falls on the leadership, from the lieutenant up to the mayor. I think it is possible to control such a situation with effective and tight leadership." Instead, Daley did nothing but encourage force by making it clear long before the convention that he considered the protesters to be an ill-kempt, subversive and alien breed to whom the city would...