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Dim Future Seen By Detroit Chief
Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh cautions that rebuilding may not salvage his political career after rioting incurs $500 million in damage, 1,000+ injuries, and 39 deaths. He reflects on a battered city and his own uncertain political future.
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Jerome P. Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Associated Press
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Louis Miriani
Senate
U.S. Conference of Mayors
U.S. Senate
New York City
John Lindsay
Anin
Sixterm
G. Mennen Williams
Robert Griffin
George Romney
Mary Helen
University of Detroit
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