Word: sullivans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...majority--an alliance of two "good government" C.C.A. councillors and three independents--had already agreed on Curry. The City Manager himself had premonitions: a week before the special session, he made a dosperate bid for peace with the hostile councillors. He appointed the brother of Councillor Edward A. Sullivan to the water board (although Sullivan said later his brother was number one man on Civil Service rating and had been stymied for six months because of Atkinson's refusal to appoint him) and Mayor Deguglielmo's brother to the Housing Authority...
Immediately at the opening of the special session, Councillor Sullivan raised the reappointment issue and nominated his own candidate for manager; three other councillors presented other names; finally Councillor Edward A. Crane '35 placed in nomination schoolmaster Curry, the other four switched, and with startling abruptness the reign of John B. Atkinson had ended...
...majority--an alliance of two "good government" C.C.A. councillors and three independents--had already agreed on Curry. The City Manager himself had premonitions: a week before the special session, he made a dosperate bid for peace with the hostile councillors. He appointed the brother of Councillor Edward A. Sullivan to the water board (although Sullivan said later his brother was number one man on Civil Service rating and had been stymied for six months because of Atkinson's refusal to appoint him) and Mayor Deguglielmo's brother to the Housing Authority...
Immediately at the opening of the special session, Councillor Sullivan raised the reappointment issue and nominated his own candidate for manager; three other councillors presented other names; finally Councillor Edward A. Crane '35 placed in nomination schoolmaster Curry, the other four switched, and with startling abruptness the reign of John B. Atkinson had ended...
Died. Mark Sullivan, 77, author (Our Times), onetime (1914-17) editor of Collier's, and political columnist (syndicated, at his peak, in close to 150 newspapers); of a heart attack; in West Chester, Pa. (see PRESS...