Word: brotherism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Democratic State Rep. Marie E. Howe of Somerville and her younger brother John J. Howe, a Somerville property tax assessor, may have systematically used tax assessments to reward personal friends and punish political opponents, an examination of the city's tax records shows...
...returned to Poland often, and family members proved to be good sources on this particular story. "Before leaving Washington," recalls Wierzynski, "I debriefed my mother, who had met the then Bishop Wojtyla several times while my parents lived in Rome." Later, in Warsaw, Wierzynski sought out his brother and questioned him while they sipped...
...Billie Sol Estes was paroled from a federal prison after serving six years for amassing a $ 150 million business empire through fraudulent land deals and nonexistent fertilizer tanks. He went to work in fundamentalist Abilene, Texas, as an overseer on his brother's cattle ranch and as a truck dispatcher for a petroleum company. Estes regularly assured his parole officer that, as required by the terms of his release, he was abstaining from business deals. He was happily working as a manual laborer, he said, and had "even washed trucks and fixed flats...
...expected, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 gave a moving speech of dedication, commemorating President John F. Kennedy '40, for whom the school is named, and linking the goals of the school to the ideals of his late brother. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and members of the Kennedy family looked on from the podium...
...Brother Blue: Storytelling -- Emmanuel Church Chapel, 15 Newbury Street...