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...state legislature's Joint Committee on the Judiciary held its only day of hearings on the five bills. The legislators showed that they, like most politicians, are not particularly in love with the press. In fact, the committee members, led by their co-chairman, State Senator William M. Bulger (D-Boston), expressed doubt that any type of shield bill, limited or absolute, is necessary...
...Jack H. Backman (D-Boston) said that any new legislation may have to come from abortion opponents rather than abortion advocates...
Although losing her home precinct, Rep. Louise Day Hicks (D-Boston) has obviously not lost her appeal as she won a smashing victory over five opponents in the Ninth Congressional District's Democratic primary last Tuesday...
...bill to hold up the Library was written as a personal attack on Ted. Its author, Rep. Michael Paul Feeney (D-Boston) is trying to get even with Kennedy for Ted's refusal to endorse him in a recent race for a state senate seat. One observer pointed out that Ted's endorsement would have proved "the kiss of death" to Feeney and that Ted was doing Feeney a favor. Feeney lost, so he didn't see it that...
...across the state are now convinced that the only tax plan that can win approval is the Governor's. There are no longer any alternatives. The halfhearted manner in which House Speaker John F. X. Davoren (D-Milford) led the opposition to the latest sales tax proposal is characteristic of this new attitude. In the words of Rep. James H. Kelly (D-Boston), the leadership "was just going through the motions" in opposing the bill...