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in restaurants and government buildings. It didn't pass then, so he reintroduced the measure in 1991. "If doctors and the vast majority of Los
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Louis Sahagun, "New Smoking Ban in City Buildings, Restaurants Urged,"
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described him as "council's strongest critic of growth." He proposed
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Noel Greenwood, "350 Cyclists Join in Sympathy for Beach Bikeway,"
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558:"Marvin Braude, 85, Councilman Who Opposed Smoking Indoors, Dies"
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in plastic containers to the banquets he was obliged to attend."
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flipping "on switch" for 911 emergency telephone system, 1984.
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Hugo Martin, "Ex-Councilman Braude Accepts Position at USC,"
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at the University of Chicago in 1942. He owned and operated
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Kay Hwangbo, "Braude Proposes Ban on Gas Leaf Blowers,"
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Richard West, "Braude Bid for Auto Club Appears Lost,"
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Steve Hymon and Patrick McGreevy, "Marvin Braude, 85,"
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606:"The Two Sides of ZEV YAROSLAVSKY..."
517:Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park
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240:in 1941 with a bachelor's degree in
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427:ballot initiative
375:Mulholland Drive.
363:Cindy Miscikowski
281:Domestic Violence
242:political science
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535:References
404:Auto Club.
400:property."
273:psychiatry
184:Democratic
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130:Joel Wachs
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411:highways.
369:Positions
341:Elections
295:polyester
277:Brentwood
248:with the
224:Biography
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