Word: councilor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...examples of such tactics. Ky was recently locked out of a hall where he was scheduled to speak, and 23 of the last 25 issues of his newspaper, the Lap Truong, have been seized. A prominent anti-Thieu Deputy, Ngo Cong Due, was arrested for striking a provincial councilor who spat beer in his face...
Although the Council did not endorse the treaty, Councilor Barbara Ackermann, one of the leading supporters of the motion, got Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci to agree at the end of debate that the Treaty could be made available for signing in City Hall throughout this week...
...motion to endorse the Peace Treaty was never voted on. Councilor Ackermann's motion to put it to a vote was superseded by Mayor Vellucci's introduction of the substitute motion which was subsequently passed...
...other action the Council defeated by a vote of 8-1 a resolution introduced by Councilor Coates to establish a Police Commissioner with powers to oversee the Chief of Police and the Cambridge Police Force...
...Council also passed by a 5-4 vote Councilor Barbara Ackerman's motion instructing the Chief of Police to relieve within 12 hours and suspend without pay "any officer who there is reason to believe has been engaged in police brutality...