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Galluccio, the top vote-getter in this month's City Council election, would not confirm that he is throwing his hat in the ring but said that if he runs for any position next year it will be for state representative. To win, Galluccio would have to unseat incumbent Rep. Alice K. Wolf (D-Cambridge), who defeated him in a close race for state representative last year by only 90 votes...
...four Democratic legislators--State Rep. Timothy J. Toomey Jr. (D-Cambridge), who is also a Cambridge city councillor--broke with party ranks and voted to reinstate the death penalty...
Although he disagrees with Toomey on the death penalty, State Rep. Alvin E. Thompson (D-Cambridge) is no stranger to victims of violent crime. Three years ago, one of his relatives was murdered, shot to death during a Cambridge basketball game. Now Thompson, a part-time security guard at Harvard, is one of the strongest local opponents of the death penalty...
...represent one of the smallest precincts in the state, but State Rep. Paul C. Demakis '75 (D-Boston) has his sights set on the big issues...
...trend can baffle parents who have fought their own divorce wars. When America Ehnot, 25, a Seattle marketing rep, told her father she was getting married next spring, he blankly looked back and forth between her and her fiance. "Why?" he asked. "You've already got six marriages between you." But as kids took the shrapnel from their parents' breakups, the result was not wariness of marriage but a desire to try harder and do better. "And we don't want to start in our mid-30s," says Los Angeles bank manager Shannon Kowalewski, 27. "They saw their parents...