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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) candidate Glenn S. Koocher '71 eked out a 61-vote victory over independent incumbent David Holway to retain his seat, a final vote count of last Tuesday's elections showed late yesterday...
...only beat his liberal namesake David by 26 votes. Relying on his strong personal network, Walter Sullivan, an assistant clerk of courts whose father served as a councilor at the tail end of the Depression and who is entering his 13th term on the board, will keep his seat as long as he wants it--more than can be said for most of his independent mates...
Cambridge Mayor Thomas W. Danehy, nephew of former councilor John D. Lynch, also ran a strong campaign. He had to--many feared the revelation that he hadn't paid his property taxes for a recent year might cost his seat. But, in what one observer called the "phenomenon of the embattled independent," his North Cambridge constituency rallied behind...
...Lowell House Committee last night voted 22-10 to refuse to hold a House-wide election to fill a vacant Lowell House seat on the Student Assembly...
Pontrelli recommended a House-wide referendum on whether Lowell House residents would like to boycott the Student Assembly seat...