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...Cambridge City Council dead-locked yesterday on the selection of its next mayor, and a real battle appeared to be developing between the incumbent, Edward A. Crane '35, and Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci...
...Crane and Vellucci received four votes apiece on each of the first two ballots. All councillors endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association backed Crane, while four of the five independents lined up behind Vellucci...
Vellucci, who, with five terms on the Council is second only to Mayor Crane in seniority, has been telling his independent cohorts for the past several years that he should be mayor...
Incumbent Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 is serving his second consecutive term and is not expected to be reelected unless a deadlock develops between the independent and the Cambridge Civic Association-backed candidates on the Council...
There are five independent councilors, but in the last election councilor Alfred E. Vellucci refused to support the independent choice, claiming it was his turn to be mayor. The independ- ent, Andrew T. Trodden, was finally defeated when Vellucci joined with the councilors to elect Crane...