51.   A former Flynn aide met with no success when he made the rounds of local universities to explore job opportunities for the former mayor.

52.   A former New Orleans mayor has said the company initially refused to take any responsibility or offer help in fighting the fire.

53.   A former construction worker and former mayor of the industrial city of Tianjin, near Beijing.

54.   A former local mayor will be hauled before San Antonio Municipal Court because he nailed billboards over the windows of an apartment house he owns.

55.   A former mayor of Cincinnati, he has more experience in elected office than Ross Perot, Jesse Ventura, Steve Forbes and Florida Gov. Jeb Bush combined.

56.   A former mayor of Shanghai, where he courted foreign investors, Zhu knows the West and talks with a absence of Marxist cant.

57.   A former mayor, Ralph J. Perk, caught fire, too.

58.   A peculiar example came from a man who tried to prove his mindhad grown from his myopic South Boston roots, former mayor Ray Flynn.

59.   A predecessor of both Brown and Alioto at City Hall, George Christopher, said he was profoundly saddened by the passing of the former mayor.

60.   After months of testing the waters, Richard J. Riordan, the former mayor of Los Angeles, formally announced on Tuesday his plans to run for governor.