Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Mayor Daley, master of the paraphrase, who also said, "Progress is our most impotent project...
...Mayor Malaprop...
...Here are two more Mayor Daleyisms [July 18], told to me years ago by a member of his city council at that time: He told about being with Dr. Paul Dudley White and riding a tantrum bicycle with him. He spoke about the garbage situation here in Chicago and said that the refuge collection was going along well...
...carping, San Francisco's Mayor Joseph Alioto probably spoke for everyone except the most stubborn critics of the U.S., both at home and abroad, when he composed these lines for an ecumenical service in Grace Cathedral, atop Nob Hill...
...sludge worms that usually thrive on wastes." It is also-literally -a fire hazard. A few weeks ago, the oil-slicked river burst into flames and burned with such intensity that two railroad bridges spanning it were nearly destroyed. "What a terrible reflection on our city," said Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes sadly...