Word: fifield
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...Mary L. Fifield, president of Bunker Hill Community College in Boston, said that Bunker Hill will have to make significant budget cuts to compensate for the reduction in state funding...
...Mary Fifield, a Dukakis press secretary, confirmed yesterday's reports that Bell might be a possible candidate for a state...
...Fifield said that it was "likely" that Bell was being considered for "some state appointment," but she said she couldn't confirm or deny whether he was being considered for a cabinet post...
...opposition was not caused by bigotry-Fifield was already 30% to 40% black-nor was it based on principle alone. "It's dangerous enough for my kids to walk to Fifield just two blocks away," she maintains. "I didn't see why they should travel half a mile into a district where there's even more crime." Furthermore, she adds, the girls had made friends at Fifield, and were looking forward to being taught by a favorite teacher...
When the school transfer was ordered, Nephew, an IBM programmer, and some friends asked the pastor of St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church for help. Father Leonard Burke organized the parents of about 200 children, most of whom continued to attend Fifield in defiance of the edict; school officials allowed them in the classrooms, though the children were not registered for credit. Picket lines were set up around the homes of school committeemen who had voted for the busing plan...