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Word: motionful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Early in the week, Ackermann proposed that President Nixon be billed for the recent mini-riot in Harvard Square. Her motion, not entirely a symbolic protest, was defeated 7-1. Outraged by this suggestion, two conservative councillors proposed a resolution calling on Ackermann to resign as Mayor...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: A Liberal Dose of Masochism | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

...This motion was defeated by a vote of 4 1/2-3 1/2, with crusty Alfred Velucci straddling the issue by voting both Yes and No. Saundra Graham was not at the meeting, so the vote wasn't as close as it appeared...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: A Liberal Dose of Masochism | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

...pair of professors introduced a Faculty motion this week that would continue the Staff Tuition Scholarship program for teaching fellows for another year, to permit further discussion of any proposed changes in graduate aid policies before they are made...

Author: By Jeremy S. Bluhm, | Title: Teamwork to Assure Nuts & Bolts | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

Dean Dunlop has scheduled debate on the motion for the Faculty's next regular meeting...

Author: By Jeremy S. Bluhm, | Title: Teamwork to Assure Nuts & Bolts | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

Citing Ackermann's motion, Councillor Thomas Danehy introduced an order requesting that she resign her honorary office of Mayor. Danehy's order was defeated 5-4 as Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci voted "both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Rejects Motion To Bill Nixon for Riot | 5/2/1972 | See Source »

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