Word: gov
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...empowered to approve or reject several hundred gubernatorial appointments. The Governor would be granted still greater freedom by House Bill 1386 which authorizes him to re-organize the Commonwealth's unwieldy executive department; the Governor must now administer 247 independent bureaus with no clear pattern of organization. Former Gov. John Volpe reportedly could not even remember who directed each of the agencies, let alone what their functions were...
...reforms with which these six proposals are concerned were major tenets of Gov. Endicott Peabody's 1962 campaign platform and they continue to receive his comparatively enthusiastic support. But they predictably face disturbing encumbrances in the legislature and perhaps in the referendums that would follow...
...decision on the sale of the Bennett St. yards rests with the three-man MTA Board of Trustees. The state Senate is currently studying a bill that would replace two members of the Board--one of whom is known to be hostile to Harvard--with two men chosen by Gov. Peabody and the MTA Advisory Board...
Government 1 uses a grade "curve" in order to protect students "against capricious grading by inexperienced or idiosyncratic section men," Dr. John R. Rodman, a Gov 1 section man said last night...
Despite the backing of Gov. Peabody, Atty. Gen. Brooke, and the great majority of Massachusetts penal authorities, a bill to abolish capital punishment appears to have no chance of passing the Massachusetts House this year...