Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...honor Mayor Daley for keeping Chicago free of riot and anarchy. It was better for those who live here that every dissident in sight got clubbed than that our city should have surrendered to them in the name of freedom of speech...
...shoot to kill" order, the problem of police harassment in black neighborhoods, and the incidents in April, when the police broke up an orderly peace demonstration and many people were Maced and clubbed, including newsmen and bystanders. There seems to be a pattern here that, unfortunately for the mayor, cannot entirely be blamed on "outside agitators...
Artful Whitewash. Public opinion, nonetheless, continued overwhelmingly to support Hoover's view, which in turn reflected precisely the thoughts of Chi cago Mayor Richard Daley. The Mayor last week kept up his own counterbarrage to the "distortions" of the news media by broadcasting an hour-long documentary over 150 television sta tions throughout...
...mayor has fulminated repeatedly about the distorted coverage that press and television gave to the demonstrations. Obviously, some reporters and commentators grew highly emotional. But too many impartial Chicagoans and visitors, and too many editors, correspondents and writers, witnessed the confrontations to accept Daley's version. What they saw was a collapse of professional discipline within the police ranks...
Sullivan's hiring was opposed by Mayor Walter J. Sullivan (no immediate kin), and Councillors Edward A. Crane '35, Thomas W. Danehy, and Alfred E. Vellucci...