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Everything's Changed Now
Title
Everything's Changed Now
Description
Article about the cleaning-up of the city government finances by city manager L. P. Cookingham following the Pendergast era.
Date
1949-07
Object Type
Magazine Article
What's the Score in Kansas City ?
Title
What's the Score in Kansas City ?
Description
Article about the legal legitimacy of the city administration under L. P. Cookingham, contrasting it with the Tom Pendergast period of corruption, vice, and gambling.
Date
1949-09
Object Type
Magazine Article
Meet Mr. Cookingham: A City Manager Who, Unknown to National Fame, Is Doing an Outstanding Job
Title
Meet Mr. Cookingham: A City Manager Who, Unknown to National Fame, Is Doing an Outstanding Job
Description
Biographical article about Laurie Perry Cookingham, or L. P. Cookingham, city manager of Saginaw, Michigan, acclaimed for his budget-saving operations in city government while increasing efficiency.
Date
1938-11
Object Type
Magazine Article