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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...election proved, more than anything else, that the usual rules about Republicans and Democrats simply don't apply in Massachusetts. King, although a Democrat, was the favored candidate of big business, and managed to raise far more money than his Republican opponent, State Rep. Francis W. Hatch Jr. '46. As a result, King appears likely to appoint members of the state regulatory commissions who are highly acceptable to the industries concerned...

Author: By Hugh B. Doyle, | Title: A Very Bad Day for the GOP | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...WORKER discontent is more than sentimental longing for a halcyon era. Many employees feel the University puts money considerations before their welfare. And they also sense a change in the philosophy of the administration--a new willingness to use the big stick. Powers admits there has been a change in tactics, but denies that workers are being treated unfairly. "I would say there's a change in philosophy in the sense we bargain more aggressively. My job is to negotiate the kind of agreements the administration wants," Powers says. He obviously sees himself as the administration advocate, while workers...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Harvard: An Impersonal Employer | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

Community work is nothing new to Howard, who organized hunger walks in high school and directed Harvard's big sister program for needy Cambridge youth...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Mary Howard: Captain and Character | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

...Question One places White in a strong position for reelection next November. "I think its going to help the mayor," Mark B. Helm '78, a speech-writer for White, said at the victory party yesterday. "He had a lot riding on it and it looks like he's won big on this one," he added...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Question One Wins Easily In Big Victory for White | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

While the loss to Penn was disheartening, the real disappointment came last Friday when the sixth-seeded Crimson squad was ousted from the Eastern Championships by the Big Red of Cornell, ending all possibility of travel to the nationals...

Author: By Helen V. Scovell, | Title: Stickwomen Shut Out by Penn | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

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