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Addressing himself to Mayor Barbara Ackermann, Vellucci said, "It would take me three minutes to write my contributions down, but it would take you three days...
...Ackermann said, however, that she supported the resolution...
Unfortunately, the money influence of special interest parties makes it unlikely that the ills of the Cambridge social scene can be addressed through the City Council. Upper middle-class and Harvard institutional interests were responsible for and profited from the election of "liberal" Barbara Ackermann as mayor and Duehay as councilman. The liberal response was shown up for what it was, class interest, when Larry Largey died after being beaten by Cambridge cops last fall. The first-ever mass mobilization of East Cambridge citizens in an angry march to the Council had no effect--the two cops are still...
HOWEVER, CRANE CHOSE to end his career in 1971 and in that year's race five CCA candidates were elected on a joint platform of firing Corcoran and finding a more energetic and innovative city manager. Moncreiff won along with Duehay, Barbara Ackermann, Saundra Graham and Henry F. Owens III. But hopes of replacing Corcoran faded as the CCA majority failed to agree on his successor, and the bitter struggle culminated last September in a statement of support for Corcoran...
Much of the violence has been blamed on "outsiders." Commenting on the September 5 incident, Mayor Barbara Ackermann said, "Based on past experience I assume these are probably kids from other parts of the city converging on East Cambridge and complicating the problems of the Towers...