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...council voted six to four to hire Drury. All of the councillors endorsed by the progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) backed the temporary clerk. The five Independent councillors originally supported Deputy City Clerk John. E Flynn, but Independent Councillor Sheila T. Russell changed her vote after the initial ballot...
...addition, many private insurance companies resist paying for the drug. "The miracle of clozapine has turned into a mirage," says Laurie Flynn, executive director of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. "You can see it. You can read about it. But you can't get it." The Flynn family, in Alexandria, Va., had to pay an extra $6,000 in insurance to obtain coverage that allowed their daughter Shannon, 24, to use clozapine. Once seriously ill, the young woman has recovered sufficiently to graduate from Georgetown University and hold a part-time job at NIMH...
...reminder of how well the system worked in the bad old days before reformers blessed the nation with openness and primaries. In one of the most vivid of this book's procession of vivid tales, McCullough recounts how the Democratic bosses and party elders -- led by Ed Flynn of the Bronx -- concluded in 1944 that Franklin Roosevelt was unlikely to survive another term and that the overly progressive Henry Wallace had to be dumped from the ticket. In the proverbial smoke-filled rooms at the Chicago convention, with Roosevelt paying little heed from afar, they decided that the reliable Senator...
...Flynn has painted the gun as a sort of "gateway" to urban violence the way marijuana is to hard drug abuse...
Although child World has several locations throughout the suburbs it has no outlets in the city and felt little compulsion to heed Flynn's letter...