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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Timilty, who conceded the race at about 10 p.m.--just two hours after the polls closed--won only three of the city's 22 wards...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Mayor White Wins 4th Term, Trounces Timilty Across City | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

With all but one of the city's 252 precincts reporting. White had a commanding lead of 77,175 to 63,399. Timilty won only in parts of Roslindale, Jamaica Plain and Dorchester...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Mayor White Wins 4th Term, Trounces Timilty Across City | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...campaign is over. Kevin White has won." Timilty said as his tearful wife Elaine stood by his side...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Mayor White Wins 4th Term, Trounces Timilty Across City | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

Gerald O'Leary and Jean Sullivan-McKeigue, sister of former committee member Kathleen Sullivan-Alioto, also won seats on the committee, edging Jean McGuire, Kevin McCluskey, Boston PTA president Rita Walsh-Tomasini, and former committeeman Paul Ellison, who served time for embezzling city funds...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Mayor White Wins 4th Term, Trounces Timilty Across City | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

Brune, who won the preliminary election, got a lot of political mileage out of the city's allegedly lower tax rate, which the state has not approved despite an annouced reduction by August

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Mayor White Wins 4th Term, Trounces Timilty Across City | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

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