POLITICAL NOTES: Independent

Reported the august (and sometimes deadpan) New York Times: "Speaking in Tammany Hall to an audience composed almost entirely of precinct workers in the Tammany organization, District Attorney William O'Dwyer [Tammany candidate for Mayor of New York] declared last night his complete independence of political machines and political bosses."

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