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Vellucci has now figured prominently in each of Crane's last three victories. In both 1960 and 1962 he broke 4-4 deadlocks between independent councillors and the Cambridge Civic Association backed councillors by throwing his lot to the CCA's Crane. Vellucci is technically an independent, because he is not backed...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Crane Elected Mayor; Vellucci Switches Vote | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...Cambridge Civic Association-backed councillors decided to join in on the fun for the first time yesterday and broke from their solid support of Crane. The four councillors exchanged votes among themselves, voting on successive ballots for Thomas A. Coates, Mrs. Cornella B. Wheeler, Crane, Thomas H.D. Mahoney, and Crane again...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Council Still Playing 'Choose-The-Mayor' | 1/14/1964 | See Source »

...fourth independent, Andrew T. Trodden, also changed his vote, but from Sullivan to Hayes, not from Sullivan to Vellucci. All the Cambridge Civic Association-backed candidates on the Council supported Crane as they had on the two earlier ballots...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Council Braces for Long Fight In Balloting for New City Mayor | 1/8/1964 | See Source »

Crane and Vellucci received four votes apiece on each of the first two ballots. All councillors endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association backed Crane, while four of the five independents lined up behind Vellucci...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: City Council Deadlocks In Vote For New Mayor | 1/7/1964 | See Source »

Despite protests from College and civic groups the Metropolitan District Commission begins removal of sycamore trees along Memorial Drive preparatory to building a "futuristic underpass" in front of Eliot House. "We live in an age of progress," says one commissioner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/6/1964 | See Source »

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