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A modern mayor Lindsay had both charm and substance
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Jack W. Germond and Jules Witcover
A modern mayor
Lindsay had both charm and substance
By JACK W. GERMOND AND JULES WITCOVER
The Baltimore Sun
Sunday, December 24, 2000
John Vliet Lindsay, who died the other day at 79, was one of the
brightest political stars of the last generation. He combined
patrician good looks and elan with political street smarts and an
acerbic wit.
As mayor of New York for eight years starting in 1965, he became a
media star by demonstrating that his rapport with the black community
made him effective in cooling the kind of tensions that in so many
cities led to ...
 "The Economist (US)")
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Flying Dutchman: John Fentener van Vlissingen, rebel or patriarch?(John Fentener van Vlissingen fled a powerful family dynasty. But he has not been able to escape questions of family ownership and succession)(Business)(Face Value)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...A recent flight, John Fentener van Vlissingen spotted one of his own employees settling...his pedigree, it is odd that Mr van Vlissingen likes to fly in the cheap seats. Indeed...downright penny-pinching. But Mr van Vlissingen is merely practising what he preaches...
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Dying wish to 'complete' estate VAN VLISSINGEN: FINAL ACT Billionaire's Tournaig purchase was 'philanthropic'
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; PAUL van Vlissingen, the billionaire owner of the Letterewe...Utrecht. Within the last few weeks, van Vlissingen who died of pancreatic cancer on Monday...close to the deal. "It seems Van Vlissingen was doing this for the sake of posterity...
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Van Vlissingen Plans Major Mixed-use Development in Hampshire, Illinois.
PR Newswire
; ...Ill., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Van Vlissingen and Co., Lincolnshire, Illinois...into the Village of Hampshire. Van Vlissingen and Co. has been working with Mayor...am pleased to have a developer of Van Vlissingen's caliber coming to Hampshire. Their...
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Tender Notice: Gemeente Vlissingen Seeks Transportation Services (Netherlands)
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...FLUSHING, Netherlands, Aug. 4 -- Gemeente Vlissingen said it was soliciting special purpose road...information, contact W.S. Louwerse, Gemeente Vlissingen, Postbus 3000, Gemeente Vlissingen, NL-4380 GV Vlissingen, Netherlands or...
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Van Vlissingen unveils new N. Shore project
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Van Vlissingen and Co. announced yesterday that it...Charles Lamphere, vice president of Van Vlissingen. "A development like this adds to...system." The 100-year-old Van Vlissingen firm, which claims to be the oldest...
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Van Vlissingen militants keep up the pressure on a `cesspool' Series: SCHOOLS IN RUINS (STANDARD)
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Education meeting since October, the Van Vlissingen regulars have appealed for a new school...to replace the 100-year-old Van Vlissingen School in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood...office at 1819 W. Pershing Rd. The Van Vlissingen parents and others like them prove that...
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Kloosterboer takes over Daalimpex; dominates port of Vlissingen.(Warehousing World)
Magazine article from: Quick Frozen Foods International
; ...provider of cold storage facilities in the Port of Vlissingen. But, according to the company, it is wrong...branches in the Netherlands, among them one in Vlissingen-Oost, next to the Vlissingen branch of Kloosterboer at the port of Bijleveld...
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New Kloosterboer container terminal coming soon to Vlissingen.(Warehousing World)
Magazine article from: Quick Frozen Foods International
; ...construction of a container terminal in Vlissingen (Flushing). Established there since...Kloosterboer recently succeeded in drawing to Vlissingen a regular container service from Iceland...is maintained between Zeebrugge and Vlissingen. Emptied containers have to be returned...
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Alcan Inc. reaches agreement in principle for the sale of its Vlissingen smelter to Klesch & Company Limited.
PR Newswire
; ...Klesch) regarding the sale of its Vlissingen smelter in the Netherlands. Alcan owns...studying all alternatives for our site in Vlissingen. Klesch is in a good position to offer...Telekom for (euro)1.2 billion. The Vlissingen aluminum plant employs approximately...
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Alcan Inc. Reaches Agreement in Principle for the Sale of its Vlissingen Smelter to Klesch & Company Limited.
PR Newswire Europe
; ...Klesch) regarding the sale of its Vlissingen smelter in the Netherlands. Alcan owns...studying all alternatives for our site in Vlissingen. Klesch is in a good position to offer...Deutsche Telekom for EUR1.2 billion. The Vlissingen aluminum plant employs approximately...
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