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...police to detain suspected looters without charging them. The President, following the lead of provincial leaders, also ordered the creation of hundreds of soup kitchens and the free distribution of food. Some measure of order was restored after four days, but many citizens were calling for Alfonsin, whose Radical Civic Union party was convincingly defeated by Peronist Carlos Saul Menem in May 14 elections, to step down before his term ends on Dec. 10. When the two men met last week, however, they apparently agreed that an early transition would suit neither one. Alfonsin wants a normal, democratic transfer...
...Krayer backhanding in The Goal. Bill Cleary dancing in celebration on the St. Paul Civic Center ice. Ed Presz lofting the Beanpot into...
...Noah M. Berger '89 is named executive director of the Cambridge Civic Association, a local "good government" political party. Members of the group hope he will help them regain a majority on the council...
Ironically, those in local politics who seem to berate Harvard the most are often Harvard affiliates, revealing the University's unique grasp over things. The new executive director of the good-government Cambridge Civic Association graduates from the College today, and several City Council campaigns are being managed by undergraduates...
Last January, Vellucci announced he would not seek another term on the City Council. His decision marked the end of an era in city politics. Since the early 1940s, the City Council has been divided between members of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), an alliance of good-government reformers whom Vellucci disparages as the "goo-goos," and neighborhood-based politicians running as Independents...