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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...front-runner, he was considered the underdog at the campaign's outset. Procaccino, who won the Democratic primary with less than a third of the vote against four liberals-Former Mayor Robert Wagner. Badillo, Norman Mailer and Congressman James Schener-saw his initial strength erode quickly over the summer and fall. Political columnists blame his apparent decline on his failure to make any reconciliatory gesture to his party's disaffected middle-class liberals, his inability to branch out beyond the law-and-order issue, and his "hot" image in the recent three-way television debates...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Major Cities Vote Today | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

This time around, however, a new ingredient has been added to the pot of Cambridge politics: whether it will much change the flavor or the outcome remains to be seen. The new ingredient is rent control, which the council defeated this summer by a five to four vote while two hundred rent control backers sat in the chambers and fumed. Once outside the rent control advocates vowed to venge themselves in November on the "faithless five" -their term for the five councilors who voted against the rent control bill...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Cambridge Council Race | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

Baughan quit the Naval ROTC program this September. He said that a cruise to Guantanamo and Key West last summer convinced him to make this decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Play Director Drafted; Production Cancelled | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

...Over the summer, Berg and several other students who had been separated reportedly appeared on campus without approval. Five or six warning letters went out to "remind the students of the June injunction." Wilson said...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Wilson Clarifies Trespass Action | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...subpoenas have been requested for any of the other people who got warning letters in the summer-even though some have held jobs at Harvard or participated in University events. The committee is not able to investigate any of the cases itself without first getting a complaint from someone in the University-as in Berg's case...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Wilson Clarifies Trespass Action | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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