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...party system longer than we have," the Massachusetts Republican State Committee noted. "Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, New Hampshire, Vermont, Kansas, and other states completely enswathed with a one-party structure of government (Democratic or Republican) are those same states with less effective legisltures than we have in the Commonwealth." On the other hand, those states where parties were in realtive balance showed the most vigorous and healthy lawmaking bodies...
...next fall by an unfavorable environmental impact statement, the University's right to purchase the designated 2.2 acres would be in question. Harvard has not purchased the land--as things now stand the land has been promised to the University by the Kennedy Corporation, which bought it from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
...Counsel to the University would act as an independent prosecutor collecting evidence to discipline all members of the University who may have violated statutes of the Commonwealth, lest such violations undermine public confidence in the University, or endanger its tax-exempt status...
...Queen's immediate family since 1960-when Princess Margaret married another commoner, Antony Armstrong-Jones -commemorative stamps were issued and commemorative medallions struck. Britain showed the loving couple in a tooth-studded closeup (3½p. and 20p.). Stamps issued for such far-flung corners of the Commonwealth as Aitutaki and the Pitcairn Islands displayed Anne and Mark with heads touching and happiness, as one newspaper put it, "welling from their smiles and expressions." For the occasion, the Courage Ltd. brewery issued a "royal wedding ale"-light in color, but extra strong...
From the moment of arrival to departure, the spectator at this year's Fair is promised a happy, educational and memorable experience. 25 acres of parking adjacent to the exhibition hall will accomodate cars and buses. Those favoring public transportation will be shuttled free of charge to and from Commonwealth Pier upon reaching the Aquarium Station on the MBTA Blue Line...