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Soares' first major defeat came on a bill intended to extend central control over local governments. The bill was objectionable to all three opposition parties, since they have large municipal followings in some areas, and the unlikely trio teamed up to kill it. The setback was the first sign...
It is a far cry from their old six-room bungalow (purchase price: $19,000), but Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and his wife Ethel say they can learn to call their new digs home. The Bradleys moved last week into a gabled $600,000 Norman-style, 14-room mansion...
Last week, with Perk looking on and a miniskirted aide posting results on huge blackboards, 85 municipal workers tabulated responses from 13,000 questionnaires-a return of 5%. Results? An overwhelming 11,625 said that persons engaged in child pornography should be charged with a felony. By 10,549 to...
5) A female clarinetist went to court intent on proving that a municipal all-male drum and bugle corps refused her membership on grounds of sex.
In a city that used to be a citadel of New Dealish plenty, today's rising taxes and costs and reduced municipal services make for an unusual campaign. It has become politic to be probusiness. Though Abe Beame insists that "we've weathered the storm," his own Temporary...