Word: councilmen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wholesaler. In Westmorland, Calif., after they decided to add a motorcycle cop to the force, town councilmen approached Merill Miller to buy his machine, were forced to give him the job when he threatened not to sell...
...three-man committee of Councilmen, which is scheduled to meet with University officials concerning the overnight parking problem in this area, has still been unable to confer because of a death in the family of one of the committee members...
...getting ready to give the Congolese a small voice in the colony's affairs. Some time next year, if present plans are carried out, the literate Africans in the principal Congo cities (15% of the total native population) will vote alongside the whites for panels of urban councilmen, who will advise the local prefects...
...time to do anything here if you wasted time in sob stuff." Elected as a Laborite to Liverpool's city council at 30, she was rough, tough, uninhibited and unintimidated. "I wish I had a machine gun on the lot of you!" she yelled at the Tory councilmen in her broad Lancashire accent. "We have a Corporation ratcatcher, but he goes for the wrong sort." Once she took a two-foot megaphone into the chamber to help make herself heard. Another time she called a Tory opponent a "deliberate liar," and cheerfully accepted a police escort from the chamber...
Unfortunately, Councilmen play a drawn out brand of football. This issue may well be kicking around when the present undergraduate body reaches voting age and sweeps DeGuglielmo back into office. But the Councilmen should finally admit that streets are potential parking areas at night as well...