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Most pundits see the outcome as a vote o confidence for the current make-up of the council, especially in light of the over-whelming first-place victory of CCA Mayor Alice K. Wolf, who received almost 2000 more no. 1 votes than any other candidate...
...addition, many observers detected new voting patterns and electoral twists this year that indicate that CCA candidates and young, issue-minded Independents have encroached upon territory once firmly controlled by traditional, neighborhood-based Independents...
...interview earlier this month, 10-year local activist and former CCA president Jack E. Martinelli said that "if the progressives hold the City Council, then I would say we've really broken the back of the old Irish Democrats in Cambridge...
...CCA Councillor Jonathan S. Myers and Independent Timothy J. Toomey Jr. both did better than predicted, largely because of the vigorous, press-the-flesh campaigns they conducted. Cyr, on the other hand, was a projected shoe-in but let his campaign slide and nearly paid the price...
...Friday, the Election Commissioners began officially electing candidates to the council. Wolf and Sullivan, whose spots were guaranteed on the strength of their no. 1 votes alone, were elected to cheers from family and friends Friday evening. CCA Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55 received enough of Wolf's surplus votes to reach the quota that night...