1639-15 Politics . ._
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Dermer vows
to name those
�� •altiance'
inpension plan for local pohu-
By TOM JONES shouted Dermer.
Miami No.!WOW clans," at Mr.
a Miami Beach Mayor Jay "This is pointed you,I .
out and campaign against
i Dermer said he would name Powell.I'm telling you
names li nce" ian"un goou If this goes through."
holy alliance"between coun- Y
cilmen and special interests, Powell pointed out that
before hg leaves office in No-
Florida legislators and Dade
vemb , of the Ccommissioners receive .pen-
Also, at a meeting Bions.
City Council last night, "Here's a man who wants
Dermer t Coua- Congress where
cilma D. Lee Powel was to run for Cone'sions." as-
till"
�n o e public they receive P
"trying to �P pension serted Powell. (Dermer has
proposal afor a new hinted he will run for a con-
whichwould nccy a ncs,
include council- gressional seat in 1972)
men. Councilman Robert Good-
Powell,who has served on man said, "This nauseates `
the council for 28 years, is me, Jay, Your charges
the only elected official eligi• grossly unfair:'
ble for a pension under the Vice Mayor Leonard`Fein-
plan's provisions.
stein described the Plan,
§ "I categorically d e n y which was fashioned bys the
that," cried Powell. 'The city's Pension Board, e
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man with the gavel totes 200 citrk of art and a labor of
pounds around on his car- love."
cass,but he doesn't have one Meanwhile, city employe
. pound of integrity." representatives James Ahearn
The somewhat rotund and John Gibson seemed
mayor, who announced last aghast.
week he would not run for "I'm no politici "
an. com-
overrode Pow- plained Gibson. "I just think
another term, faithful city employes should
ell,
"I am totally opposed to a get a good pension.'
I.
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