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Sweitzer Favored To Win Chicago Mayoral Race
Democratic leader Robert M. Sweitzer is forecast to win the April mayoral contest by a large plurality amid heavy registration gains. The piece notes campaign unity between Harrison and Sweitzer factions, calls for reform of city transportation and police, and outlines Sweitzer’s platform on parks, education, and public works.
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Robert M. Sweitzer
Frank 8. Ryan
Sweitzer Organization Committee
William Hale Thompson
Sweitzer
Ryan
Chicago
Board of Education
Harrison
Democratic County Committee
Dunne
Harrison Democrats
Mr. Sweitzer
Briggs House
Harrigan
Roger C. Sullivan
State Public Utilities Commission
Edward W. Bemis
Board of Supervising Engineers
Cook County
George W. Miller
Thompson
Richard Yates
Miller
Springfield
Francis D. Connery
Public Safety Commission of
Hoffman
United States
William Burgess
Commission