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...deadlock reminiscent of Major League Baseball labor negotiations, Cambridge finally decided on a mayor February 26, after two months of stalemate between rival factions on the Council...
...council could not decide on a mayor for two months. Many local observers credit for Duehay ending the deadlock...
After its longest deadlock since 1948, the Cambridge City Council selected political moderate Sheila T. Russell as mayor, thereby ending the four-year reign of Kenneth E. Reeves '72. Irked by Reeves' attempts to expand mayoral power, councillors turned to Russell because she was a voice for restraint...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Clinton will present his $1.6 trillion 1997 budget on Tuesday, despite a deadlock over the current budget which has kept Congress scrambling to finance government agencies for 1996. Following an outline he released six weeks ago, Clinton will describe his fiscal vision for a balanced budget by the year 2002: tax cuts for families, billions in savings from Medicare, welfare and other benefit programs, and increased spending on the environment, education and advanced technology. Some of the specific measures Clinton will introduce: spending some $25.6 billion for the Education Department, $7 billion for the Environmental Protection Agency...
According to Koocher, last night's election ended the second-longest deadlock in the history of Cambridge mayoral elections...