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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Walter Sullivan's geniality also made him popular with other politicians. He served three terms as mayor (1968-9, 1974-5, and 1986-7), and city council meetings under his direction were always quick...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

Rafferty and others say Sullivan would never let policy differences interfere with personal relationships...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...were on opposite sides," says Thomas H.D. Mahoney, a retired MIT history professor who served with Sullivan on the council for 8 years, "but we never had a personal disagreement. He was a pleasant, courteous councillor...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...many ways, Edward Sullivan and his younger brother complement each other perfectly. Ed, now 73, is not quite as outgoing and not quite as forgiving as Walter...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...Perhaps Sullivan's most popular innovation has been a one-day, one-jury system. Under the system, jurors are called in, and if they are not selected for a trial, they go home the same...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

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