Word: councillors
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Lieutenant Governor Robert Murphy, who had expected to be named, accordingly entered the race. Endicott "Chub" Peabody, an All-American before his graduation from Harvard in 1942, then appealed for the liberal Democratic vote, while State Treasurer John F. Kennedy relied on his name for nomination. An able City Councillor from Boston, Gabriel Piemonte, tried for the Italian and local vote, with oposition by Roxbury politician Alfred Magaletta. The final candidate, Francis J. Kelley, plastered MTA walls with promises of lowered taxes; he proposed state Sweepstakes as a panacea...
Relations with the City on this problem have thus far been cordial, although councillor Alfred Vellucci last week did call for the University to give up some its land along the Yard fence...
...Councillor John D. Lynch produced the measure because of what called the Authority's "public be attitude...
...charged that MTA officials showed concern for sheltering bus riders in Harvard Square or for changing locations some inconvenient bus stops in North Cambridge. Councillor Lynch resides in Cambridge...
...Only Councillor Walter Sullivan opposed the measure. Disputing Whitlock's estimate that only 60 parking places would be lost, Sullivan predicted the loss of 178 places, causing jams in streets adjacent to the Houses...