Word: velluccis
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Vellucci, the council's swing vote--who once filed a motion to institute vacancy decontrol--told a jeering crowd at the council hearing, "You're damn right I'm supporting rent control...If it's one thing I've got a reputation for, it's guts...
Cambridge adopted rent control in 1970 to counter what councilor Alfred E. Vellucci called "skyrocketing rents." Fraiman told councilors at a special city council meeting Tuesday night that the emergency that led to adoption of rent control has ended. "If you don't hear our cry, you do so at your own peril," he told the councilors, who must seek re-election this fall...
...need a permit to get on to Harvard playgrounds," Vellucci said...
Crane was the only councilor to oppose Vellucci's motion, which requires the traffic department to set up sawhorses at the ends of the malls and signs "signifying to one and all that this is a people's mall...
...think all Harvard students should be let out of school once a week so they can go home and use the playgrounds where they live," Vellucci added...