Records, 1976.

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Records, 1976.

The records reflect the activity of the recall movement in four scrapbooks of newsclippings arranged in chronological order. The collection also includes press releases, editorials, statistical reports, and the findings of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. The bulk of the collection, however, are the petitions and affidavits.

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Clark, Joseph S. (Joseph Sill), Jr., 1901-1990

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Joseph Sill Clark Jr. (October 21, 1901 – January 12, 1990) was an American author, lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 116th Mayor of Philadelphia from 1952 to 1956 and as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1957 to 1969. Clark was the only Unitarian Universalist elected to a major office in Pennsylvania in the modern era. The son of attorney and tennis player Joseph Sill Clark Sr., Clark pursued a legal career in Philadelphia after graduating...

Chapman, Richard N., 1945-

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Maier, Eugene Edward J.

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Bowser, Charles W.

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Philadelphia Party (Pa.).

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Albert, Sheldon L.

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Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991

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New Democratic Coalition of Philadelphia (Pa.).

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Tartaglione, Margaret M.

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Fleming, Alfred

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Americans for Democratic Action. Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter

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Reath, Henry T.

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Henry Reath is a decorated WWII veteran who graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1948. A native of Philadelphia, Mr. Reath went on to become a partner with Duane, Morris & Heckscher. As a trial lawyer, he has argued cases in the United States Supreme Court which involve rights afforded by the First Amendment. Many of his numerous awards have been in recognition of work on issues relating to judicial reform and social justice for minorities. He has also handled prisoner...

Kane, John Francis, 1942-

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Mikuliak, Joseph

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Citizens Committee to Recall Rizzo (Philadelphia, Pa.).

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The Citizens Committee to Recall Rizzo formed in January 1976 to recall Frank L. Rizzo, then mayor of the City of Philadelphia, in a petition drive. Beginning on April 17, former Mayor Joseph S. Clark became the recall petition's first signer. The coalition gathered 210,806 signatures within the required sixty day time limit. The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter required at least 25 percent of the registered voters, or 145,000 signatures, to force a yes or no referendum on...

Committee of Seventy (Philadelphia, Pa.).

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Swygert, H. Patrick

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Grant, Arthur F

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