Word: clark
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...incumbent in 1980 was Francis X. McCann, a traditional Democrat who had run unopposed for many seasons. In the primary election that year, he defeated Democrat Wendy Abt, whose Republican husband, Clark C. Abt, is now running for Congress against Joseph P. Kennedy II. Bachrach defeated the incumbent as an Independent in the general election...
...diplomatic cutoff. "We support the British decision," said White House Spokesman Larry Speakes. "In the coming days we will be in close consultation with Her Majesty's government and other allies regarding additional steps that we and others will take." In Ottawa, Minister of External Affairs Joe Clark announced that Canada was also calling home its Ambassador...
...President's House, published by the White House Historical Association. A few days ago, Seale presented the Reagans with the first set, fittingly in the East Room, where he noted Meriwether Lewis had slept in a corner screened off by sailcloth before heading west to the Pacific with William Clark...
Your news stories on the Eighth Congressional District, where Joseph Kennedy II is running against Clark Abt, report that Abt is a "Cambridge Businessman." He is much more than that. He has an engineering degree and a Ph.D. in political science from MIT. He bult a firm, Abt Associates, which is the largest and most successful social research firm in the nation. The firm, which is one of the largest employers of professorial persons in the city, has a commendable record in the employment of minorities, women and Blacks, in executive positions. Clark Abt, the author of half a dozen...
...character and intelligence, and I know he is open to rational argument. I do not know Mr. Kennedy's views, for like any "modern" candidate, attuned to media and pollsters, he jumps erratically in response to the perceived shifts of the electorate. Since I think that a man like Clark Abt is a valuable person in politics, I shall vote for him. I should also say that for the past 15 years, I have been a director of Abt Associates (as have been Evelyn Murphy, Kenneth Arros, Adam Yarmolinsky and other Democrats). This is not an instance, however, of interest...