Three people reviewing municipal transportation contracts and documents in an office with filing cabinets and a map on the wall
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FinCom Summons James Capaldo in Garbage Contract Investigation-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1974

A heated public trust battle deepens in Norwood as a plumbing inspector refuses to testify, forcing watchdogs to deploy full town charter powers. Categories: Town Government, Municipal Finance

Woman presenting budget report to town meeting in historic chamber
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Selectmen Outraged by FinCom Veto of Youth Summer Job Program Funding-This Day In Norwood History-June 26, 1974

Runaway teenage unemployment sparks a fierce municipal funding war as watchdogs lock horns over emergency summer public works spending.

Stack of official confidential documents marked approved with signatures and a fountain pen on wooden table
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Norwood Man Files For Official’s Recall-This Day In Norwood History-June 24, 1974

FinCom colleague Allan D. Howard backs the petition movement as signature gatherers prepare to mobilize under strict town charter deadlines.

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Petition Expected For Recall Of Norwood FinCom Member-This Day In Norwood History-June 21, 1974

Colleagues blast an absent official as a rubber stamp while residents prepare a charter ouster petition.