Mayor taps Houston police chief amid budget dispute
Lame Duck Mayor selects Capt. Lids as police chief as the department rejects federal funds. Campaigns by Tafheiny and Bowser push policy on the budget and development at the Texas Southern University center. Bowser proposes $25 million in funding.
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Lame Duck
Houston
Lids
Joansin
Ann
Atta
Tafheiny
Steh
Hofheing
Bowser
Palmer
Tae
Peasy
Sma
Pexas Southern University
Nixon's Brother Picks Library Site in Orange County
AP reports Edward Nixon was paid 1500 a month for 14 months starting December 1970 to aid a presidential library foundation in locating a site. Firestone said six sites were reviewed and three in Orange County were shortlisted. No final site chosen, building unlikely before Nixon leaves office.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
Edward
Leonard Wirestone
Edward Nixon
Firestone
Siles
Orange County
New York City Mayor Bows Out On Last Day In Office
New York Mayor John Lindsay, eight years in office, mingled with city workers at a New Year’s Eve party as his presidency ended. He received greetings and praise from crowds while officials signed papers setting up the Yankees to play at Shea Stadium and a staffers softball team earned medals. Lindsay, who switched parties and explored a presidential bid, did not reveal his next role.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Fifth Avenue Mall
Toon
Mayoor
Abraham Beame
Fifth Avenue
UPI
City Hall
Lindsay
City Hall Plaza
Yankees
Shea Stadium
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Earl Madding
Dennis Atherton
Dial
Orig
Broyhill
Jamison
Queen
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