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Mayor Rizzo Eyes Philadelphia Mayoral Run in 1960s
Philadelphia police chief Frank Rizzo resigns as commissioner to seek the mayoralty in the May 18 Democratic primary. Supporters hail his strong leadership while opponents fear his confrontational style as the city faces political crosscurrents with candidates Green and Williams.
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