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...first nonwhite to serve on the school committee in 76 years, John D. O'Bryant had to have some substance. O'Bryant has worked as a community activist in education for years and ran a strong but unsuccessful race for the same job two years ago. He may very well be one of the most productive members to serve on that traditional stepping stone to higher office. At a minimum, he will add legitimacy to the school committee's positions, especially when it deals with the federal judge who ordered the busing and still controls the system...
John D. O'Bryant, a black candidate who finished strongly in the 1975 election, will be the first non-white to serve on the school committee in over 80 years...
...drum was soon returned and band members are determined to keep it secure. After all, the Harvard Band without The Big Drum is like Anita Bryant without her fruit...
...Rightists are also attempting to link up with blue-collar and ethnic groups they used to shun. Typical is Mike Thompson, the publicist for Anita Bryant's successful campaign against the homosexual antidiscrimination ordinance in Dade County. On the basis of overlapping economic and life-style issues, he is putting together what he hopes will be a "new majority" of Republicans, blue-collar Democrats and Jewish voters. "We will bring together people who have never been politically involved before," he says, "and they will go on to work together for other issues and candidates...
Henry Morgenthau III, president of the Friends of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel, said the Hillel Society is in "kind of a crisis situation." He called its current home at 1 Bryant Street "decrepit and overcrowded" and said the new building is in need of extensive renovation...