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World at a Glance: Tammany, McKee and New York politics
May 6 dispatch notes political shifts in New York as Joseph V. McKee steps from acting mayor to presidency of Tithe Guarantee and Trust. Fusionists seek a challenger to Tammany backed John P. O’Brien while Edward J. Flynn pursues peace with Tammany. Also reports Wall Street treasuries calls for reform, dollar outlook, and rail and travel trends amid store leasing and empty upper floors in the city.
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Joseph V. McKee
Edward J. Flynn
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Tithe Guarantee &Trust Co
John P. O’brien