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...latest skirmish, the City of Cambridge tried Tuesday to get a "stay of execution pending appeal" on a court order to proceed immediately printing ballots bearing the peace plank. But a state supreme court justice turned down the request...
...City Manager also appeared in the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth yesterday to try to get a hearing set for the City's appeal from the Superior Court ruling that the CNCV petition was a fit subject for an initiative petition...
Hunting estimates that about 90 per cent of the Viet Cong's support comes from the other half, the "normal garden variety Vietnamese." This is the mass, unorganized population, and in the vacuum between the village level and the remote national government the appeal of the Viet Cong is very strong. On the other hand, the ethnic groups like the Cambodians, Chinese, and Montagnards have tightly organized communal organizations, with hierarchies of their own which fill the vacuum and make Viet Cong penetration unlikely...
Today, the City will appeal Judge Mitchell's ruling that the petition is legal. Councillor Cornelia B. Wheeler last week issued a public statement urging the City to forego the appeal to the Supreme Judicial Court, and all other "stalling measures." McCarthy, however, opposed Wheeler's suggestion and explained why the City should appeal the lower court decision. "We feel this is an important enough matter to be decided by the highest court in the state," he said. "The CNCV would have appealed had the lower court ruling gone against them, so why shouldn't we?" he asked...
...Supreme Judicial Court has not acted on its appeal before Nov. 7, the City will ask for a "stay of execution," on Judge Mitchell's orders. If the stay is granted, that's all for the peace plank, at least in this election. So Loeser will be doing everything in his power to speed up the appeals process. Thus far, the City--under pressure from Loeser--has cooperated in expediting some aspects of the legal battle. For example, Superior Court hearings were scheduled for Oct. 10 by Judge Mitchell, but McCarthy agreed to move them...