Word: generality
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House Athletics in General...
...races were not much to look at this year. Freshman representative Saundra Graham, who represents the 28th Middlesex district, which includes the area surrounding Harvard Square, was unopposed in the primary. Now she is well on her way to a second term in the Massachusetts House, but for one general election adversary--Freda Lee Mason, a Libertarian...
California Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. (above) faces Attorney General Evelle Younger, the Republican candidate, in the O.K. Corral on Tuesday. Brown has defused Younger's right-wing tax cut politics by moving so quickly to implement Proposition 13, sending California's $5 billion surplus back to the localities, that a majority of the state's voters believe Brown supported Turboprop 13 all along...
Scott Harshbarger '64 had resigned from the Attorney General's office as Chief of Public Protection Bureau in mid-February and proceeded to county-hop his way into the hearts of those who either wanted change, knew of Droney's illness, or hated the annoying Kerry. He detailed comprehensive programs for the office, treated Droney's incapacity tastefully, and was the only county candidate to have extensive television advertising. As a result, Harshbarger was endorsed by virtually every major newspaper in Middlesex County, as well as the Boston Globe...
Independent candidate S. Lester Ralph, a former candidate for Attorney General and current county commissioner, has been campaigning heavily since the primary, trying to shore up what he already feels is a strong constituency in the county. Ralph's name recognition should be enough for him to win, but then again, Massachusetts people have never taken kindly to the Independent label. It will be another test of the power of the Democratic party in Middlesex County, where Republicans and Independents are outnumbered three...