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March 12, 1927

Featured Pick

Profiles "The Emerald Boss"

John H. McCooey, Democratic Leader in Kings Co. Brooklyn. He is perfect illustration of what "boss" means. Mentions Hanna, Roosevelt, Murphy. When 13 …

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