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...Here are two more Mayor Daleyisms [July 18], told to me years ago by a member of his city council at that time: He told about being with Dr. Paul Dudley White and riding a tantrum bicycle with him. He spoke about the garbage situation here in Chicago and said that the refuge collection was going along well...
...Abdel Nasser said last week. "The Two, Three-or even Four-Year War is still continuing. We are at war with Israel." With those belligerent words, spoken in a week that saw ground and air action along the Suez Canal reach new intensity, Nasser effectively scrapped the U.N. Security Council cease-fire of 1967. Had the point of all-out war been reached? Not quite. Despite all the shooting-and the shouting-casualties were minimal in comparison with those suffered during the June 1967 hostilities. But the prospects for peace remained dim. All the efforts of the peacemakers, including...
...Election Commissioners; which must now check them to see if they contain the approximately 3297 valid signatures (eight per cent of Cambridge's 41,213 registered voters) needed to put the measure on the ballot. If the petitions contain more than the required number of signatures, the city council then has 20 days to pass the ordinance without amendment, or it will be put to the voters in November...
Though styled a "referendum" by its sponsors, the action is legally known as an "initiative petition," since the ordinance which is it proposes initiates with private citizens and has never been before the City Council...
...referendum group has derided the less radical housing convention for addressing its request for rent control to the City Council which the rent control referendum views as a tool of Cambridge landlords, Harvard, M.I.T., and the Federal government...