An opportunity was presented by fiery little Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia of New York City, who had become embroiled in a rousing rate wrangle with the electrical subsidiaries of huge Consolidated Gas ...

36-year-old Lou Gehrig became the idol of U. S. youth. New York City’s Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia appointed Idol Gehrig to a ten-year term on the Municipal Parole Commission, to serve as an ...

in 1926 -- New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia in 1882 -- Football Hall of Fame member Doc Blanchard in 1924 -- Actor Rita Moreno in 1931 (age 93) ...

Later he earned a law degree and worked in Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia’s office in New York, helping prosecute mobsters. In 1947, David Ben-Gurion was looking for someone who could unify and train ...

Paul Windels—a former counselor to Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, who, mid-century, served as president of the nonprofit group that the Regional Plan analysts had formed, the Regional Plan ...

Harris has already corresponded with Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia of New York who is the national director of civilian defense activities in America and it is understood that Mayor LaGuardia has ...

Evolution is a process that can take many millennia, if not longer. For a scholarly organization like the Yiddish archive and ...

They include: -- Pope Leo X in 1475 -- U.S. statesman George Mason in 1725 -- Actor Maila Nurmi in 1922 -- Musician Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, in 1926 -- New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia in ...

Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul stand at the abyss. Here’s how Empire State liberals can get back on track.