Word: councilmanic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even without such good vibrations, Bowie's bottle banners are hopeful that their scheme will work. Says a former city councilman, Sherman Funk: "Let it be known in the future that in the city of Bowie, the city of man came to grips with its environment...
...leadership of the National Urban Coalition in 1968-inadequate housing, unemployment, poor education, poverty. "The purpose," he said, "should be to revitalize and needle both of the parties, and also to revitalize politics and Government at every level. The solutions aren't mysterious. Talk to any able city councilman, state assemblyman, Governor or mayor. City government is archaic. Most state governments are feeble. Congressional reform is a familiar topic but a very important one. As soon as a good man gets in, he's rendered incapable of being effective...
...Tuesday, July 14, the Guard was pulled out and the curfew cut back. Eight white city officials (there is one black city councilman in the local government and a few black police) received a middle-class community delegation in the tidy new brick courtroom in the police station...
...second curfew proposal, introduced by Councilman Walter J. Sullivan, to ban all gatherings of five or more persons blocking public ways in the Square was sent to committee, as was a proposal barring all panhandling in the Square. These will be reconsidered at the next Council meeting...
...addition to the temporary ban imposed after last Wednesday's disturbances, Cambridge city councilman Walter Sullivan has said he will introduce a resolution at a City Council meeting on April 27 that would deny parade and assembly permits to radical groups with histories of radical activity...