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Russell probably has the support of the other three Independents; after serving a term as vice-mayor, he is in line for the mayoralty by the tradition of rotating the top post among the councilors. But without Vellucci or one of the liberals he cannot be elected...
...mayor, chosen by the councilors from among their number, is the final member of the school committee--two years ago, Francis H. Duehay '55 became mayor after he and fellow liberals agreed to make conservative Leonard J. Russell vice-mayor...
Leonard J. Russell--who has had trouble winning when he's an incumbent--appears to be running stronger than usual this year. A term as vice-mayor has increased his visibility, and he seems to have raised more money than the other Independents. If there is one cloud on the political horizon for the Independent incumbents, though, it is the possibility of a very strong showing by Daniel Clinton. He was the last candidate eliminated in 1979; he has won before; and his campaign has been ironically helped by personal tragedy. His daughter Robin was killed in an accident...
...years ago, the four liberals on the council finally gave up after 21 ballots, giving their votes to Vellucci in return of his support on key issues and his promise to vote for Saundra Graham, one of the liberals, for vice-mayor...
Sandra Graham, vice-mayor of Cambridge, and Bernard T. Feld, professor of Physics at MIT, also spoke during the teach...