Word: edward
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...unusually large turnout left its mark on most cases. The bitter rematch between Gov. Edward J. King and the man he beat four years ago, Michael S. Dukakis, drew more than a million voters across the state. In Cambridge alone, 25,000 Democrats cast ballots Tuesday, twice as many as in 1980 and 60 percent more than...
Droney's toughest opponent is Cambridge lawyer L. Scott Harshbarger '64, who came within three percent of the vote of the incumbent in the 1978 election. Suffolk County Register of Probate Paul Cavanaugh is also considered a serious contender in the race. The third challenger, Edward Gargiulo, was an assistant district attorney under Droney from...
...other groups it isn't as easy. "I'd say we don't have a lot of friends at University Hall," GSA vice-president Jonathan Handel '82 says. He notes that one dean told him that "most of University Hall feels the same way" as Edward L. Pattullo, director of the Harvard Center for Behavioral Sciences, who last May wrote a letter to the Harvard Independent endorsing "negative societal pressures" to discourage homosexuality...
...understand what S. 2222 tries to accomplish. Its two most hotly debated provisions are a ceiling on total yearly legal immigration at the current level of 425,000 persons, and an amnesty for some illegal immigrants now living in the United States. Sens. Gary Hart (D-Colo.) and Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) attacked these provisions as too restrictive, while conservatives such as Sen. Jesse Helms (R-N.C.) have said that the amnesty provision would encourage more illegal immigration. But the amnesty only applies to persons who entered the country before Jan. 1, 1978. It grants only official...
...General Counsel Edward Greene said that the new accord will make it easier to solve the cases quietly. Said he: "The alternative, if we suspect insider trading, is to sue the banks, which is public, freeze their funds, which is public, and subject them to embarrassment. The agreement provides a procedure whereby we can conduct an investigation privately and keep the funds frozen until we can work out disclosure of the information. The banks would rather work things out in private. So would we. And that's the beauty of this decision...