Word: selectmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Glimp has been an acting member of the School Committee since last March, when he was appointed to a vacant post by the School Committee and the Board of Selectmen...
...group of New England farmers at a town meeting wants to tear down the town's last covered bridge to avoid paying the $3000 needed to keep it in good repair. The town selectmen, however, have different ideas, and manage to swing the meeting over to their side, by reminding them of other possible costs. Cooke writes, $3.000, it was suddenly discovered, looked like a bargain. So they voted it, in theory to preserve the "old wooden covered bridge," in fact as an insurance premium against damage suits and as a bait to hook the nibbling "historical element...
...MBTA's third and latest plan to move the Bennett Street transit facility and expedite construction of the Kennedy Library has been sharply criticized by the chairman of the Milton Board of Selectmen as "uneconomic and unwise...
...opposition of the Milton selectmen could play an important role in further delaying construction of the library. Already, two far less expensive MBTA sites have been abandoned in the past year because of strong local opposition...
...second site, on a marshland between Milton and Dorchester, was proposed last December by Governor Volpe. But Milton selectmen and Dorchester state legislators raised an outcry against it, and Volpe dropped the issue...