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Carey Stirs Up the House in Charter Debate
Representative Carey of Haverhill pressed to amend the city charter bill so it would go to voters at the municipal election. The measure faced party fault lines and procedural rulings, with opponents arguing it would burden minority parties and supporters seeking voter decision at the next State election.
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Carey
Haverhill
Batchelder
Newton
Everett
MacCartney
Rockland
Brigham
Marlboro
Hall
Speaker
Ele
House
Underhill
Somerville
Buswell
Methuen
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Mr. Adams
Melrose
Albin M. Richards
Harbor and Land Commission
Charies River
Ways and Means
Messrs. Rankin
Taunton
Swift
Yarmouth
Kinney
Boston
Messrs. Reed
Storey
Judiciary
William H. Baker
Neval Court
W. A. Andrews