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...arguments and consequently should force Bok and the Corporation to reexamine their stance. The first two objections--the importance of preserving political purity, and the relative effectiveness of divestment over pressure from within--are grounded more on principle than on facts Although the debate in the legislature and with Gov. King added few new arguments to this thoroughly discussed topic, the Commonwealth's overwhelming rejection of these concerns, thus upholding the moral principles behind divestment, makes the practice more acceptable than principle...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: An Example Worth Following | 1/7/1983 | See Source »

Republican Gov. Bill Clements, who accepted Gramm's resignation, set the special election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gramm Resigns His Seat As Leading Boll Weevil | 1/6/1983 | See Source »

After a two-hour debate dragging past midnight, the Senate early this morning voted 23 to 5 to override Gov. Edward J King's veto. The House of Representatives is expected to consider a similar proposal today...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: State Senate Overrides Veto of Divestment Bill | 1/4/1983 | See Source »

Even if the lower chamber does not get to the bill before adjourning, another version will be introduced in the next session. Gov.-elect Michael S. Dukakis is considered more favorable towards the legislation than his predecessor...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: State Senate Overrides Veto of Divestment Bill | 1/4/1983 | See Source »

...bill to repeal the colonial Puritans' blue laws against Sunday retail sales received final approval in the Massachusetts Senate yesterday and went to Gov. Edward J. King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blue Laws Repeal Bill Passes Senate, Goes to Governor King | 12/14/1982 | See Source »

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