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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....
6 giu 1998 · By JUDITH MICHAELSON and MYRNA OLIVER. June 6, 1998 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITERS. Samuel W. Yorty, who served three contentious terms as Los Angeles’ mayor during the turbulent 1960s, died...
Elections in California. The 1969 Los Angeles mayoral election took place on April 1, 1969, with a run-off election on May 27, 1969. Incumbent Sam Yorty was re-elected over councilmember Tom Bradley, a win that had a record-breaking turnout. [1] Yorty used race against Bradley to paint him as a mayor who would be open to Black ...
5 giu 1998 · Sam Yorty Dead At 88. 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...
7 giu 1998 · By Richard Pearson. June 7, 1998 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Sam Yorty, 88, the colorfully cantankerous California politician who gained fame as the combative mayor of Los Angeles in the whirlwind years of...
6 giorni fa · Jun 6, 1998. Sam Yorty, the fiery mayor who baffled liberals and conservatives alike as he steered Los Angeles through the turbulent 1960s, died Friday at 88. Please subscribe to continue reading...
