Town meeting adopts majority report on controls
The town meeting approved the majority report on controls after an hour of explanation and debate. The minority report by Town Solicitor Lucien Capone was supported briefly by Mrs. Vasta Rupgiero. The controls outline limits floor resolutions, caps on warrant amounts, requires 25 signatures for taxpayer resolutions, and ballots for certain end-issue votes.
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Frank L. Martini
Lucien Capone
Vasta L. R. Rupgiero
Budge
Town votes down Metacom sewer plan in late-night ballot
A crowded town meeting failed to approve the Metacom Age sewer extension of 715000 after a three-hour debate. The final vote was 171 in favor and 190 against, amid concerns over a clear financing method and assessments.
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Reynolds School
Non-Partisan School Election Idea Discussed by Committee
Members of the School Committee are reported to be considering a plan for nonpartisan elections to the committee. Although they have refused to discuss it before the next meeting on February 14, reliable sources say the subject will be introduced then. The change would remove party labels from candidates.
Special meeting on joining steel union at Pastime Theatre
A U R W local union at U S Rubber Co. plans a 3 PM meeting at the Pastime Theatre to discuss possibly joining the United Steel Workers of America. James Sylvia, president, says the changeover to Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. will be explained but may not affect the local union’s status. International officials will attend and final choice rests with members.
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U.S. Rubber Co
U.R.W
United Steel Workers of America
James Sylvia
U.S. Rubber
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Sylvia
International Union
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Joseph ‘Childs
Rubber Workers Union
Salvatore Camielio
Eheater
Michaél ‘Tamburro
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Special Sewer Study Committee
George T. Ingram, Jr
Pacheco
Louis Tortorice
Metatom Ave
Fatima Dive
Sowami Drive
Walter J. Shea
State Division of Sanitation
Steel
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