Word: edward
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This year the Sullivans are celebrating five decades of involvement in citypolitics. Michael A. Sullivan--Walter'sfather--became a city councilor in 1936 and wassucceeded by his son Edward in 1950. Waltersucceeded his brother as a city councilor...
Booze, broads and bribes--what 19th century Congressional Correspondent Edward Winslow Martin called "the levers of lust"--are no longer the tools of the trade. This is not to say, however, that lobbyists have stopped wining and dining Congressman and their staffs. Public records indicate that Ways and Means Chairman Rostenkowski spends about as much time playing golf as the guest of lobbyists at posh resorts as he does holding hearings in Washington...
...tried to follow the committee's advice by offerring tenured positions at Harvard to three sociologists: Nancy Tuma, a professor at Stanford University; Edward Laumann, dean of social sciences at Chicago; and David Featherman of the University of Wisconsin. All three refused...
Like other Massachusetts communities with cable, Cambridge's public access channel would be used for broadcasting such municipal events as city council and school board meetings, and providing general information about city departments, says Edward T. Casey '76, director of the Cambridge cable commission...
Massachusetts Senate President William Bulger and Treasurer Robert Crane led a half-hour tribute to O'Neill, featuring praise and recollections from Speaker of the Massachusetts House George Kevarian, Governor Michael S. Dukakis, and U.S. Senators John Kerry and Edward M. Kennedy...