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Many people at the rally waved "Hello LBJ" pennants and Bellotti-for-Governor posters. A few Goldwater signs were seen, and four placards protested the proposed closing of the Watertown Arsenal
Johnson recommended the election of gubernatorial candidate Francis X. Bellotti and "the straight Democratic ticket from the courthouse to the White House...
...official statement came in response to a telegram sent Monday to Volpe and his Democratic opponent, Lieutenant Governor Francis X. Bellotti, by Edward L. Bernays and John R. Moot, co-chairmen of the Citizens Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive. The message reminded the candidates of the great expense involved in constructing the underpasses and of the irreplaceable recreation playgrounds their construction would destroy. It also urged that they support legislation to block their construction...
...Bellotti, who once advocated constitutional reform, now responsible to the people for all administrative decisions, maintains a curious silence, saying only that he "could live with the Governor's Council." In his meteoric political rise, the Lieutenant Governor has apparently befriended many opponents of constitutional change. Such alliances may enhance the career of a candidate; they can only degrade the career of an elected official...
...Volpe, a formal supporter of Senator Goldwater's candidacy, has become the liberal's choice by default. As an overly ambitious Lieutenant-Governor, Bellotti did his best to defeat every progressive program put forward by his Governor. He opposed repealing capital punishment, reforming the tax structure, curbing the Governor's Council, and reorganizing the transit authority. What good Peabody did, he did without, and usually against, Bellotti's influence. The sheer opportunism of the Democratic candidate is astounding and inexcusable. Though he may secretly be a "gut liberal," the record does not justify electing him to find...