Word: dukakises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dukakis called Glynn "a career public manager whose strong, innovative style is just what we need to make the 'T' the best, most user-friendly system in the country."
BOSTON--Thomas P. Glynn III, most recently general manager of the World Trade Center, was named to head the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority yesterday by Gov. Michael S. Dukakis.
"Tom has shown exceptional management capabilities throughout a distinguished public service career," Dukakis said during ceremonies at MBTA's South Station, which is undergoing a $190 million renovation.
Kitty Dukakis returned home to Boston last week full of plans for speaking engagements and fund-raising campaigns for Armenia, AIDS and the homeless. But her most important project involves a continuing struggle. "I now know that I am an alcoholic," she said as her husband stood beside her.
After a "terribly painful and lonely period" following Michael Dukakis' loss in last November's presidential election, Kitty, 52, checked into a Rhode Island clinic in early February for treatment of a drinking problem. She refused to blame the defeat for her troubles. "Any crisis could have led to the...