Word: furcolos
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only Massachusetts Governor Foster Furcolo objected to the new appointment, vehemently attacking Bundy the day before his selection was officially announced...
Most observers felt that Furcolo's attack was in retaliation for a statement made by Bundy before the 1958 gubernatorial election. "Of course, Furcolo is not a wicked man," a political advertisement quoted the Dean as saying. "He is something more dangerous than that. He is a bad governor...
Bundy, on vacation in the West Indies, made no reply to the Governor, but in a statement the next day at Palm Beach Kennedy slapped back at Furcolo. "I think the governor's objection is that Mr. Bundy opposed him in the 1958 election. I will say that for these positions involving national security, Treasury, Defense and State.... I have attempted to select people regardless of whether they supported...
...Galbraith as Ambassador to the Revolutionary Government of Ethiopia.... Pusey says that he is "pleased as punch and proud as a peacock," and makes plans to attend the inauguration.... Frank Sinatra's "Inaugural Gala" features the Harvard Band and Glee Club, and makes so much money that even Foster Furcolo's debt from his primary campaign for Senator are paid...
Sources in Massachusetts Hall report that the "classic clique" close to Pusey is booming Sterling Dow for Dean of the Faculty. Dow refuses to comment.... Foster Furcolo takes a job as "Critic at Large" for the Boston American. Leverett Saltonstall terms the appointment "completely incredible" and calls Furcolo a "dirty Yalie." ...Robert Chapman, Director of the Loeb Drama School, announces that a touring company of "My Fair Lady" will play in the Loeb during spring reading period.... Bolles, still looking for a football coach, says he is "seriously considering" Ted Kennedy...