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After six years of fighting a hostile Democratic machine, Endicott Peabody has won a high elective office in the Commonwealth. He brings to the Governorship ambitious plans for reforming many of the archaic, corrupt practices of Massachusetts government. Peabody has proposed constitutional reforms which would strengthen the authority of a woefully impotent executive, reduce the workload of an overburdened legislature, and strike at corruption in Massachusetts by ending the confusion which surrounds much activity on Beacon Hill...
...lieutenant on the submarine Tirante during World War II, he won the Silver Star for leading raiding parties aboard Japanese craft and engaging in hand-to-hand combat. Yet for all such exploits-and despite his heritage as a member of one of Massachusetts' most celebrated Yankee families-Endicott ("Chub") Peabody, 42, until last week was a chronic political loser...
Chub's family tree is full of prominent Democrats. The most famous of all was Chub's grandfather, the Endicott Peabody who founded Groton and who was a lifelong advocate of Democratic public service...
...Endicott Peabody's apparent election victory over incumbent John A. Volpe was confirmed officially yesterday. Gov. Volpe promptly announced he would demand a recount...
...undergraduates simply come and go, as undergraduates will, a never-ending flow. It even appears that Teddy got his major H "in the snowy and mediocre football season of '55." Damn. And as I turn to the last article of the 'Review,' I find that Endicott Peabody, Democratie, candidate for governor, runs--I surmise--on his long-forgotten laurels as All-American football guard. That really annoys me--shape up, you guys. Marie L. Thompson...