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Holy Joe Is Holy Terror For Tammany
Mayor Joseph V. McKee pivots to lead a reform push against Tammany Hall sparking fusion-backing support for a 1933 mayoralty bid. Chaos at city hall spurs calls for budget cuts as Smith Roosevelt allies back McKee, with civic groups rallying behind the reform movement.
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Sidney B. Whipple
New York
U.P
Joseph V. McKee
Holy Joe
Tammany Jungle
William J. Gaynor
John Purroy Mitchel
Tammany
Republican Organization
McKee
Charles W. Berry
Alfred E. Smith
Edward J. Flynn
Bronx
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Roosevelt
Committee of One Thousand
Citizens’ Budget Commission
The
Citizens’ Union
City Affairs Committee
Board of Estimate