Word: cca
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...politics works in Cambridge. Besides Maher, who is an Irish Catholic and draws support from many of the same groups as Sullivan, the group included Thomas Coates, a Negro Councillor endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association; Mrs. Cornelia B. Wheeler, the Council's only Republican and also CCA-endorsed; Bernard Goldberg, a Jew and an independent (non-CCA) Councillor; and, of course, Hayes, an independent with a relatively restricted base in North Cambridge...
...votes pledged to DeGuglielmo seemed secure last night, though it is thought that the Saia appointment will increase pressure on Mrs. Wheeler and intensity a division within the Cambridge Civic Association. Two of the four CCA endorsed Councillors, Crane and Thomas H.D. Mahoney, are backing Curry; the other two, Mrs. Wheeler and Thomas Coates, support DeGugilelmo...
Vellucci has held the balance of power between the two groups of councillors -- those endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association and the non-endorsed "independents." Though Vellucci is an independent, on each occasion he has delivered victory to Edward A. Crane '35, a CCA-backed councillor and a long-time friend...
...CCA-endorsed councillors, Mrs. Cornelia B. Wheeler and Thomas Coates, have decided to back Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29 over Crane's choice, current manager John J. Curry '19, DeGuglielmo currently has a majority of the Council, and Crane is thought unwilling to be mayor with DeGuglielmo as manager...
...initial ballot also reflected the dissension in the CCA ranks. Crane and Thomas H.D. Mahoney, the two councillors backing Curry for manager, voted for Mahoney; Coates and Mrs. Wheeler (pledged to DeGuglieimo) voted for Coates...