The incumbent mayor , Joseph A. McArdle , won a divided Republican primary against Councilman John Herron and the Register of Wills Joseph Mackrell .
Incumbent mayor John Herron won a divided Republican Primary against Councilman Joseph A. McArdle and Register of Wills Joseph Mackrell .

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no

In the 1983 American television biopic '' Dempsey '' , Estelle Taylor was portrayed by British actress Victoria Tennant .
In the American television biopia '' Dempsey '' , 1983 , Estelle Taylor was portrayed by the British actress Victoria Tennant .

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yes

His second wife was Anna Williams , the sister of his first wife .
His second wife was Anna Williams , sister of his first wife .

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yes

Look to the Lilies was a short Broadway musical with a book by Leonard Spigelgass , lyrics by Jule Styne and music by Sammy Cahn .
Look to the Lilies was a short-lived Broadway musical with a book by Leonard Spigelgass , lyrics by Sammy Cahn , and music by Jule Styne .

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no