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Syracuse Herald Journal in Syracuse, New York

24 Aug 1997

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Syracuse Herald Journal

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Syracuse, New York, United States of America

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Aug 24, 1997

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4

Marion Barry’s fall from power in Washington, DC

The 1990s power shift in the capital stripped Mayor Marion Barry and the City Council of most authority as Congress created a Financial Control Board to rescue DC finances. Critics blame Barry for earlier mismanagement and acknowlege his enduring political impact amid protests and racial tensions.

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Washington Hercules Barry Andrew F. Brimmer Financial Control Board Congress Jesse Jackson Marion Barry D.C Jackson Sen Lauch Faircloth R-N.c Control Board
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The Smiths on Capitol Hill A Power Named Smith

A US Senate and House census of the surname Smith shows 126 Washington departures since 1777 and eight Smiths in Congress. The piece notes the name’s popularity, limited differentiation among lawmakers, and the quirks of a common label in politics.

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