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(The author, a senior in North House, has been active in Cleveland politics for several years as a member of U.S. Congressmen Louis Stokes' staff. He recently returned from Cleveland where he spent ten days working for the black Independent candidate, Arnold Pinkney.)
Responsibility for Perk's victory must lie with Mayor Carl Stokes' unsuccessful political maneuvering, maneuvering which only heightened already existing anti-black and anti-Stokes sentiment in the city. For in his bid to gain nationwide political power by demonstrating his ability to weld a citywide coalition of blacks and...
To comprehend the results of the election, it is necessary to understand some of the underlying factors which have made Cleveland politics so volatile and unpredictable. The infamous Cuyahoga River, distinguished by its ability to catch five, dividers the city east-west, black-white. Some 40 per cent of Cleveland...
His previous efforts composed simultaneously with typewriter and viewfinder include Ice Station Zebra, The Guns of Navarone and Where Eagles Dare. This time the scenario actually concerns the making of a movie. A film company presided over by an evil Germanic butterball named Otto Gerran embarks on a refitted trawler...
Forty per cent of Cleveland's voters are black. Most politics-watchers had expected the two white candidates to divide the majority vote, allowing Pinkney and Stokes black machine to win. It didn't happen because Cleveland's whites, a collection of Bohemians, Lithuanians, Slovaks, Croats, Polish and Irish, united...