John V. Lindsay

Mayor John V. Lindsay gives a progress report on the first business day of the transit strike. There has been no significant change in the status of the negotiations between the transit authority and the union. However, the New York City courts are proceeding with contempt of court citations against ...

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From card catalog: State of negotiations, appeals to the people of the city.

Mayor Lindsay updates the city, even though there's no update on the transit strike. The ...

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John Lindsay reports on traffic into the city from a helicopter. He passes over the Manhattan as well as the boroughs, reporting on the conditions of traffic throughout. In general the ...

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Direct appeal to the people of the city and report of negotiations between the Transport Workers Union and the Transit Authority. Emergency plans for maintaining essential city services. Increased police department ...

Inauguration of Mayor Lindsay. Bennett Cerf hosts.

Sanitation band plays, then backs up Ethel Merman singing the national anthem.

Bishop Horace Donegan delivers the invocation.

Justice William C. Hecht, Jr. administers the oath of office to the new mayor, who then ...

A Spanish language edition of Mayor Lindsay's Mayoral Inauguration was produced on January first and broadcast on January 5th. The recording features a translation of the English ceremonies, congratulations from Puerto Rico and Caracas, Venezuela (Emilio Gomez), interviews with Bennett Cerf and Steve Silverstein as well as commentary from the ...

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From card catalog: Comments to reporters, progress, regulations for motorists, appeal to employers to use cars only for emergencies.

Begins abruptly with Mayor Lindsay detailing broken negotiations between ...

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Mayor Lindsay speaks about the special ...

Swearing in of:

Frederick Nathan, 1st Assistant of Corporation Counsel of the Law Department of the City of New York.

Norman Redlich, Executive Assistant Corporation Counsel.

Robert Price, Deputy Mayor of the City of New York.

Timothy Costello, ...

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Mayor John Lindsay appears in a ...

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Lindsay is sworn in by Judge William C. Hecht. Reporter describes the room and event, identifies members of the Lindsay family. Lindsay says the oath of office and addresses the press ...

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Opens with announcement from WNYC "Election Central" of Abraham Beame's (unheard) concession speech. Followed by very brief wrap-up at the Americana Hotel Ballroom (the Democratic Party Election Headquarters).

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Opens with tone and reporter, he says that it is not yet clear what the topic of the press conference is, but speculates that it may be related to the transit ...

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Debate between the candidates for the 17th Congressional District. Seymour Siegel moderates the exchange between incumbent John V. Lindsay, Eleanor Clark French, and Kieran O'Doherty.

The first section of the ...

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Mayor John Lindsay offers his congratulations to the Film Critics Circle of the Foreign Language Press on their 25th anniversary.

Audio courtesy of the ...

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Mayor John V. Lindsay presents Mayor's medal of **16:50 distinguished performance to John F. Kelly, Managing Attorney of the Law Department of the City of ...