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Beame the Workaholic Mayor Keeps City Moveing
New York City mayor Abraham Beame, age 69, is described as a relentless workaholic who starts at 7:30 each morning and endures long late night fiscal crisis meetings. Friends say he shows no leisure hours and believes only he can carry the city’s message amid strikes and budget battles. His son recalls his father’s nerves and nonstop list making as a sign of dedication.
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