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...becomes the trigger for an investigation by the state pharmacy board and the state medical board for the healing arts. Both boards are powerful state agencies that have the ability to revoke licenses. This is the answer to your question "Why don't more doctors prescribe narcotics?" RAYMOND J. DRONEY, D.O. Viburnum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

That pride has translated into a more positive view toward government, and an inspiration to become more involved. John J. Droney served for 22 years as Middlesex County District Attorney before losing in the 1982 election, and he says Kennedy persuaded him to follow the path he did. Droney worked as treasurer for the 1946 congressional campaign, but had little interest in politics. Kennedy told him, however, "You wanted to be a lawyer, and I wanted to be a newspaperman, but we have to put that aside now. We have to put away some of our own wishes and solve...

Author: By Michael F.P. Dorning, Michael W. Hirschorn, and Marie B. Morris, S | Title: Local Hero | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

...earn charge of the law enforcement office in this county--an area which includes 54 cities and towns and one-fourth of the electorate in the state--Harshbarger had to unseat 23-year incumbent John J. Droney in the Democratic primary. Harshbarger tried in 1978 and lost by a narrow margin. This September he won in a landslide...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Transition to Power | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...made any offers, and stresses the broad-based nature of his search. He will advertise in the area and will consult prominent law firms--and other district attorney's office--both in the state and around the country. He also expects to rehire some of Droney's assistants...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Transition to Power | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...addition, as Dukakis did statewide, the three put together highly efficient machinery. While neither Lombardi nor Droney ran very visible campaigns, Harshbarger and Vellucci poured hours into the district, shaking hands and winning endorsements. As a senator, Bachrach has scrupulously taken care of constituent relations, even holding weekly office hours in different parts of the district. Happy Green, Bachrach's campaign manager said, "His approach is to be up-front and accessible, even if you don't agree with...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Dukakis Tide Lifts Local Politicians; Candidate Gears Up for November | 9/16/1982 | See Source »

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