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May 13, 2010 · The exhibition “America's Mayor” chronicles a tumultuous period. Marilynn K. Yee/The New York Times. On the night of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968 Lindsay ...
Dec 20, 2000 · John V. Lindsay, the shirt-sleeved Ivy Leaguer who led New York City as mayor through the tumultuous late 1960s and early 1970s, is dead at 79. Lindsay, who suffered from Parkinson's disease...
John Vliet Lindsay ( / vliːt /; November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, mayor of New York City, and candidate for U.S. president. He was also a regular guest host of Good Morning America.
Oct 10, 2010 · America’s Mayor: John V. Lindsay and the Reinvention of New York examines the dramatic times and controversial tenure (1966-1973) of New York’s 103rd mayor. The exhibition presents Lindsay’s efforts to lead a city amid the political and social upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s; it also highlights Mayor Lindsay’s ambitious initiatives to ...
Dec 21, 2000 · John Lindsay, Mayor with Eye on Seventh Avenue, Dies at 79. NEW YORK -- In the midst of marathon union negotiations and facing heated criticism from the Jewish community over school ...
Dec 21, 2000 · Telegenic Republican Lawyer Championed Civil Rights. By Adam Bernstein. December 21, 2000 at 12:00 a.m. EST. John V. Lindsay, 79, the charismatic and well-heeled mayor of New York City from the ...
Statement on the Death of John Lindsay. Hillary and I were deeply saddened to learn of the death of John Lindsay. As a Member of Congress, and later as mayor, John Lindsay built a remarkable rapport with the people of New York City—people of every race, in every neighborhood, in every walk of life.
