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Portrait of N Y mayor Beame a focused reformer
Abraham David Beame rises from London immigrant and Brooklyn youth to New York City mayor. He is organized and busy, with a telephone habit that irks aides, while his past shows grit, schooling, and a career in budgeting and public service guiding a city facing cuts and reform.
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James Cavanaugh
Chappaqua
N.Y
Buddy
Abraham David Beame
London
Ellis Island
Greidinger
Abe Beame
Lower East Side
Beame
Philip
Liberal Party
Settlement House
Brooklyn
Beames
Bernard
Edmond
McMasters University
Ontario
Lindsay
Griedinger
Hirohito
Japan
Washington