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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge Seven Associates, the architects for the new building, have just completed its design. Goldberg said he hopes that ground-breaking will begin about the first of the year. Construction of the building should be completed in the fall...
...Harvard College Observatory will begin construction early next year of a multi-million dollar central building for the observatory complex...
...Today, the Election Commission will begin eliminating the candidates ranking lowest in the field of 26 candidates, giving their ballots to their voters' "number two" choices. These eliminations may well produce some dramatic shifts higher in the standings...
After the polls close, the ballots are locked up, and then brought next morning to the school auditorium. There, just before 8 a.m. the 100-odd election clerks begin a first, "unofficial" count of the "number one" votes for each city council candidate. The City has eleven wards, each with five precincts-so there are eleven little cubicles on one side of the auditorium, to allow the first precinct of each ward to be counted simultaneously...
...goes, for hours which soon stretch into days. As the count grinds along, some candidates begin to complain: "What's the matter with the Election Commission? Don't they understand this system?" Council candidate Daniel J. Clinton inquires of Eddie Martin a man of no small local importance who (a)-writes the City stories for the Cambridge-Somerville edition of the Boston Record-American; (b) -serves on the Cambridge Housing Authority; and (c) -is a good friend of Councillor Al Vellucci...