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It seemed a difference that was, for an encouraging number of voters, secondary, if not quite overlooked. Nearly a third of King voters were white, Flynn was endorsed by the minister of one of the city's largest black congregations, and the only charge of racism that figured in...
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, in this busing era, remains a loaded term. But community education coalitions could organize within one neighbourhood or a cross-section of a larger district. Friends groups could share their expertise and unite on certain national issues, coming together as regional or national coalitions. The thrust of the...
Of King's two major opponents, Finnegan, the former School Committee chairman, has run a campaign without ideas, without principle, and without conviction. Flynn, on the other hand, may be a man of conviction, but the many questions about his past opposition to busing--including a proposal to abolish mandatory...
Flynn also appears to have weathered attacks during public forums and in the Phoenix on his past record. Flynn endorsed losing gubernatorial candidate Edward J. King last year and during the busing crisis in the 1970's proposed a state law abolishing compulsory education.
Does he have the capacity to see a great objective and go after it? What moves him most? What does he really care about? Asked these questions, he paused cautiously. Glenn seldom shows any emotion. One remembers that when the shield of his capsule heated up alarmingly as Glenn re...