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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Earlier in the day, the eight other city councilors begin their two-year terms after taking the oath of office from the city clerk in a formal City Hall ceremony. Six school committee members also took the oath of office at Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School later Monday afternoon...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Sullivan Elected Mayor by City Council | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...mayor, who was sworn in and began his term immediately after the vote, is a member of the conservative Independent faction of the council. Sullivan became mayor for the third time in his career--50 years to the day after his late father, Michael, took the oath of office as the council's chairman...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Sullivan Elected Mayor by City Council | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...made opening doors. "I don't collect coins," Edwards said. "I don't race horses. I like to gamble." Volz contended that Edwards lost $2 million in Nevada between 1981 and 1984; Edwards insisted that he had not squandered anything near that amount. "If I wasn't under oath," he said, "I'd tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: We Hit the Jackpot | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...convicted of attempted bribery in 1982, and is scheduled to start serving a ten-year prison term next month. He acknowledged that he was testifying in hopes of getting the sentence modified. Asked to explain the contradiction be- tween his admission now and his profession of innocence under oath at his trial, Williams had a simple explanation: "I lied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mafia's Murderous Code | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...weather on the next city council's composition may pale in comparison to changing political winds. For city councilors, this election will be "like musical chairs," Foster said. "When the music stops, there are going to be some different Independents sitting in the council when they take the oath in January...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Fifty Percent Cast Ballots in City Election | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

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