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Dates: during 1970-1979
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West is still a showcase school. But times are different, and so are community attitudes. Once overwhelmingly liberal, the school board changed in 1975 when the balance swung, 5 to 2, in favor of the conservatives. The new majority promptly forced Superintendent Ludwig to resign. In an election this fall, the voters turned out the last progressive on the board, which must now find a permanent successor to Ludwig. Several candidates are under consideration?and are being examined closely to see if they will hew to the back-to-basics line. The board has also decreed that a "comprehensive testing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Schools Under Fire | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...chances of winning a 12th consecutive term on the City Council. The Globe's "Spotlight Team" of reporters trailed Vellucci for a day and reported he was actually showing visitors around Cambridge, although he previously said he would be in Everett on state business. The report prompted Vellucci to resign the job with what appeared a weak protestation of innocence. A departmental investigation followed, resulting last week in the five-day suspension of Ralph Antonelli, Vellucci's supervisor, for failing "to report and supervise properly Alfred Vellucci, an employee under (his) supervision...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A1 Vellucci On The Spot | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

...Citing a state regulation that elected officials who also hold state jobs may not retire with benefits and still remain employed by the city, he maintains that the Globe story merely prompted him to speed up his planned exit from the department. "The only thing I could do was resign; I couldn't retire," he says. With the family insurance business, his salary as a councilor and other interests to fall back, Vellucci says the state job was expendable. "If I was dependent on that job for survival, I would have fought it to the end--and I would have...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A1 Vellucci On The Spot | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

...signed out and I was on my day off and they followed me around without knowing I was on my day off," Vellucci said. "I had already transferred all my money from the state in the month of August because I was planning to resign anyway, and this gave me the opportunity to do it," he added...

Author: By Pamela R. Saunders, | Title: 'Didn't Come for Votes,' Vellucci States at Union | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

South House Co-Masters Rulan C. Pian and Theodore H. Pian will resign their positions at the end of the current academic year, a letter mailed to South House residents last Friday stated...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: South House Co-Masters Will Resign To Pursue Their Respective Careers | 10/25/1977 | See Source »

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