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...slashing of such social welfare appropriations as those providing eyeglasses for the elderly and cost of living increases for welfare recipients; and an austerity budget that restricted many vital and popular programs. The budget cuts were a major reason why such fervent Dukakis supporters as Sisitsky and State Representative Barney Frant '63 became disenchanted, often bitter critics of Dukakis...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: Duke and the Drivers | 2/18/1977 | See Source »

After B.C.'s Mike Martin picked up a rebound and flipped it over a prone Petrovek four minutes into the third, Harvard stormed right back with a picture goal by Barney Cook from 15 feet in front of Skidmore at 6:35, and the stage was set. Harvard vs. B.U., next Monday night...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Shocks B.C. In Beanpot, 4-2 | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

After these laudable reforms would come White's political concessions, the changes for the city council, a group which presently has "almost, no redeeming value," according to Atkins. Back Bay State Representative Barney Frank '61 once described city council elections as a "lottery." With upwards of 20 or 30 candidates running for nine city-wide spots, the electorate is forced to rely on surface perceptions based on pseudo-issues such as "anti-busing" or "law and order." By not changing over to district elections White will increase the prizes and confusion without making the game any more legitimate...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: Sympathy for the Devil | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

...that the scenery reminds him of "the majestic shapes of Switzerland." Later, after an accident on the slopes, he speaks of his excellent physical therapist as another cutie slithers past the camera. He adds that he hopes he can "rise to the occasion." The show's new producer, Barney Rosenzweig, thinks such jokes are "terrible." He also claims that he will make the Angels "more involved in the key decisions. Why should they merely follow Charlie's instructions like a bunch of robots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Super Women | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...have a better chance of winning, and had drawn support from several local politicians who were well respected in liberal circles. Perhaps the most prominent Markey supporters were Representative Michael J. Harrington '58, a Democrat who represents the North Shore district next to Markey's, and State Representative Barney Frank '62, a Democrat from the Back Bay who used to work for Harrington...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Ed Markey: The milkman's son who broke the rules | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

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