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...Galvin strongly criticized proposed Federal cuts in student aid and President Reagan's proposed tax bill, parts of which he said were "designed to affect this university--designed to punish this university...
...response to a question, Galvin said he favors economic sanctions against South Africa...
...candidate's record over his ten years as Allston's Representative includes support for legislation changing the system of representation on the Boston City Council, an achievement that Galvin said permitted minority and poorer districts to have more of a voice in city government...
...Galvin said fellow candidate Melvin H. King, who represented South Boston in the legislature at the time, joined him in pushing the bill through a state referendum and eventually into law. He described another candidate, City Council Member Albert L. "Dapper" O'Neil, as "my chief nemesis" during the discussion surrounding the reforms...
...initiated the "grandfather clause" in legislation that raised the Massachusetts drinking age from 20 to 21, saying that "all I could imagine was some sort of `last blast' party," and that he had feared Massachusetts' former drinkers would be more likely to drive across state borders to obtain alcohol. Galvin said he supported an earlier bill raising the drinking age from...