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Word: velluci (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard and MIT have been dominating this entire city for 300 years," Velluci said, adding, "Now we've got a whole city full of young people of all races here, and we can't deprive them of churches and art centers just to get even with Harvard...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: City Council May Veto Zoning Bill | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Velluci called the hearing earlier this week for November 14, after several residents spoke to him at a "Candidates Night" party two weeks ago to win his support on the issue. They appear to have succeeded, although it doesn't take much to convince Vellucci to fight Harvard...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Residents Lay Low--Briefly | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

Egged on by Wald and his biologist wife, Ruth Hubbard, Cambridge's Mayor Alfred Velluci used the escalating DNA furor to badger his old foe, Harvard. He convened the city council in an effort to halt DNA research at the school. Said Velluci: "Something could crawl out of the laboratory, such as a Frankenstein." At the council's request, Harvard and M.I.T. agreed to a moratorium on P-3 research while an eight-member citizens' review board studied the issue. In February, the council overrode Velluci and passed an ordinance permitting recombinant DNA work to be resumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOOMSDAY: TINKERING WITH LIFE | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Velluci said yesterday that "the reason Harvard rushed to get this containment facility built was to prevent their top scientists from leaving...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Nobel Laureate Predicts Exodus Due to DNA Ban | 12/4/1976 | See Source »

Graham's motion was rejected and the council voted 5-3 not to hire a police commissioner. Velluci voted against the bill saying that the bill needed "more work" and should have been tabled as Graham had proposed...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: City Council Kills Police Bill; Conflict Centers on Residency | 11/17/1976 | See Source »

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