Word: edwardes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After governing the state from 1974-'78, Dukakis defeated then-incumbent Edward King in 1982 to reclaim the office. In his second effort--along with a bit of good fortune--he has performed and economic miracle. Massachusetts stands as the most economically robust state in the country--a state with the lowest unemployment rate and with the best potential for continued growth. While social services have gone up, taxes have gone down...
...barbs that stuck elicited replies that relied more on derision and unfavorable comparison with the administration of former Governor Edward J. King, in which Kariotis served as Secretary of Economic Affairs...
...Harvard Class of 1954 is well-known for its politicians, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) for example, and its writers, such as John Updike, but it is probably most prominent in academic circles for the accomplishments of the four men who lived in Eliot I-51 for three years...
...father was a friendly little guy who wanted to help people," says his son, Edward. "I remember during the depression--with the Work Progress efforts, we had lines of people outside of our house on Surrey Street every day, waiting to talk to my father for a job of any kind...
...Michael was widely loved and respected for his good deeds and he has had a positive, lasting effect on the community," says David Sullivan, "And Edward and Walter follow in the tradition...