Word: furcolo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Young Democratic Club and the Liberal Union last night sharply criticized State Treasurer Foster Furcolo for his suggestion Saturday that the Americans for Democratic Action disband because it is "undermining" the Democratic Party...
...Furcolo, a former ADA endorsed Democratic congressman from Springfield, said at the ADA's convention in Boston that the Democratic Party has the program "the nation needs," but is being undermined and weakened by two groups, the "ultra-conservative' wing of the Republican party, and the "ultra-liberal" wing of the Democratic party...
...Whether rightly or wrongly," Furcolo said, "the fact is that the public is apt to oppose immediately whatever you support." Furcolo implied by this, ADA leaders believe, that the group is considered a "pinko" organization...
...Democrat won the State Auditorship, but the outcome of the State Treasurer race still as in doubt late this morning. Ex-congressman Foster Furcolo, who took an early lead, found himself slipping behind Roy Papalia, Republican candidate...
Other candidates for state officer who received endorsement were Oan H. Fann '44, a former assistant Dean who is running for the state legislature: Foster Furcolo, Democratic candidate for state treasurer: Mario Umana of East Boston for State Senator and Representative James E o'Pea Jr. of Lowell for State Representative