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MERIWETHER LEWIS by Richard Dillon. 364 pages. Coward-McCann...
...McCann repeatedly declared that the opponents of the underpasses had been conspicuously silent on the issue of the "Inner Belt" highway, an eight lane expressway that would pass through the heart of Central Square and probably displace about 1000 families...
Charging that several leading opponents of the Memorial Drive underpasses are attempting to "mutilate my family reputation," State Senator Francis X. McCann (D.-Cambridge) yesterday revived one of the underlying issues of the Memorial Drive controversy: the political split between the University-oriented segments of Cambridge and the rest of the City...
...McCann, who sponsored the 1962 legislation authorizing the Metropolitan District Commission to build the underpasses, angrily declared that "I resent--and resent strongly--any individual alluding that I have collusion with a contractor...
...hearing in the State House McCann was one of two men to testify against three bills that would either repeal the legislation authorizing the underpasses or subject their construction to new controls. The other opponent of the legislation was Rep. John J. Toomey (D-Cambridge) who echoed McCann's sentiments...