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Samuel William Yorty (October 1, 1909 – June 5, 1998) was an American politician, attorney, and radio host from Los Angeles, California. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and the California State Assembly , but he is most remembered for his turbulent three terms as the 37th Mayor of Los Angeles ...
Sam Yorty, the blunt-talking, self-promoting Mayor of Los Angeles who took credit for building up the city yet denied any responsibility for the Watts riots in 1965, died today. He was 88. Mr....
Sam Yorty, 88, the colorfully cantankerous California politician who gained fame as the combative mayor of Los Angeles in the whirlwind years of the 1960s, died of pneumonia June 5 at his home...
6 giu 1998 · Obituaries. From the Archives: Three-Term L.A. Mayor Sam Yorty Dies at 88. By JUDITH MICHAELSON, MYRNA OLIVER. June 6, 1998 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writers. Samuel W. Yorty, who served three...
5 giu 1998 · By Jennifer Auther/CNN. LOS ANGELES (June 5) -- Former Los Angeles mayor Sam Yorty has died. He was 88. Yorty had been hospitalized at UCLA Medical Center and was transferred to Encino-Tarzana...
10 giu 1998 · Sam Yorty, 1909-1998 - LA Weekly. Harold Meyerson June 10, 1998. In the life of the political leader, there sometimes comes a defining moment, an episode in which he creates himself indelibly...
4 minute read. TIME. April 11, 1969 12:00 AM GMT-5. W hen he was seeking his first term in 1961, Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty insisted that “to ensure healthy democratic processes” and thwart ...
