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...endorsed incumbent Chester A. Higley thinks there would be a change in Council personnel if PR is thrown out. "I don't think there would be as much say for minority groups; things would be very much one-sided. Primaries make for machine politics. We'd have the same moss as they have in Boston." Higley is a good bet for mayor if the CCA maintains its Council majority--and it should...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Cambridge Faces Return to Political Dark Ages | 10/29/1953 | See Source »

...Administrator of Veterans Affairs: Harvey V. Higley, 60, a Wisconsin banker, businessman (the Ansul Chemical Co.), politician (onetime state Republican chairman), and former state commander of the American Legion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Appointments | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

...attack, and Councilor W. Dennison Swan '17 shouted: "This is a shame and a disgrace to the council . . . I can see the fine hand with the Italian dagger plunged into the back." Councillors jumped up, shouted their pieces, and vented emotional steam. Two opposition councillors, Swan and Chester A. Higley, made an attempt to get the council to reconsider its action, but the try proved feeble; reconsideration was defeated 5 to 2 with two absent...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: The Atkinson Story: A Change in City Reform | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

...attack, and Councilor W. Dennison Swan '17 shouted: "This is a shame and a disgrace to the council . . . I can see the fine hand with the Italian dagger plunged into the back." Councillors jumped up, shouted their pieces, and vented emotional steam. Two opposition councillors, Swan and Chester A. Higley, made an attempt to get the council to reconsider its action, but the try proved feeble; reconsideration was defeated 5 to 2 with two absent...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: The Atkinson Story: A Change in City Reform | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Councilman Chester A. Higley, chairman of the public safety committee termed Lynch's motion "foolish and stupid--absolutely ridiculous. This is mass punishment, and I'm not in favor of it. This won't come up before a public safety meeting for a long time, I'll see to that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Councillor Wants 3 College Curfew | 5/27/1952 | See Source »

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