Word: velucci
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...Patrick's Day is approaching fast, and Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Velucci has his theory about the story behind the holiday. "He chased the snakes out of Ireland, but he ought to send them up to Harvard University...
Former Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Velucci, the city councilor who led the protesters to the river, said he thought the 350th birthday party was "just a big monstrous campaign to raise money for Harvard." He added, "Papa Reagan has dried up the well, so they've got to get the dough from somewhere...
Russell and other councillors favoring the idea of inclusionary zoning and linkage are expected to put their weight behind the Sullivan proposal instead of the CRCC one, which is more restrictive on developers In addition to the mayor, Sullivan, Councillor Alfred Velucci and the three other Cambridge Civie Assocation (CCA) members reportedly will vote for some modified form of Sullivan's bill...
Councilors David E. Sullivan and Alfred E. Vellucci, who co-sponsored the ordinance with Councilor Alice Wolf, said they would bring the issues before the commission, but Velucci added students or faculty would first have to file a complaint...
...that celebration marked the end of an era--after that, the ethnics took over. From 1900-1930, Velucci insists, the Irish "had complete control of city hall, lock, stock and barrel. They had control of the school department, they had the mayor and the city council. There were Irish teachers being appointed, and cops and firemen and city laborers. Tip O'Neill's father was sewer commissioner, a friend of his ran the water department." Hard on the heels of the Irish, the Portuguese, the Italians and the French reached the far shore of the Charles. "Between them, they took...