What violent event gripped San Francisco in 1978?

A. a New York cabbie's attempted murder of George Wallace
B. the shooting of the mayor and another city official by Dan White
C. the airport attack on Congressman Leo Ryan by Jim Jones and his followers
D. the assassination of John F. Kennedy


Answer: B

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