Excellent web exhibit from Cleveland State Special Collections about the life of Ralph Perk, Mayor of Cleveland from 1971 through 1977.
Category: Ralph Perk – Dennis Kucinich 1970’s
Kent State tragedy: Reflecting on May 4, 1970
Special section on the Kent State shootings from the Akron Beacon Journal
Jim Rhodes from Wikipedia
James Allen Rhodes, the four term governor of Ohio, in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s
New Deal Republican: James Rhodes and the Transformation of the Republican Party
Dissertation Presented by Willaim Russell Coil, The Ohio State University, 2005
The Politics of Restoration
Article from Cleveland Magazine May, 1973 issue
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The Revolving Door of the Mayor’s Office
Article from Cleveland Magazine April, 1972 issue
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Muni Light 15 Years Later
News Story from WJW Channel 8 on the 15th Anniversary of Cleveland’s default and the Dennis Kucinich effort to save Muni Light
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Ralph Perk’s Flight to Washington
Cleveland Magazine article (5/74) written by Edward Whelen about Ralph Perk’s decision to run for Senate in 1974.
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“The King of Spin” From The Scene
The King of Spin. How Dennis Kucinich remade himself
From The Scene, December 5, 2007 written by Denise Grollmus
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Kent State Shootings site hosted by WKSU
From WKSU: This site is a repository of information managed by WKSU-FM about the 1970 shootings at Kent State University. On May 4th, 1970 Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on students, wounding nine and killing four.
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