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While seven nominations are up for grabs, the race for governor is attracting the most attention. Five candidates are contesting the race, but only two--Westwood businessman John R. Lakian and House Minority Leader William G. Robinson are actively competing in today's activities...
After the forum, Carbone called himself the only Republican capable of winning the November election, while Lakian and Robin made unqualified predictions of victory the March 6 party caucus...
Participating in the markedly peaceful discussion were State House of Representatives Minority Leader William G. Robinson. Assistant House Minority Whip Andrew H. Card Jr., former Metropolitan district Commissioner Guy Carbone, former Boston City Councilor John W. Sears '52, and Westwood businessman John R. Lakian...
Sears ran through a long list of state and municipal offices he has held, as did Carbone. Lakian, who had no previous government experience, stressed his business management experience...
...even more difficult to entries the convention's impact. The official Republican nominee will not be selected until the September primary Lakian, confident of victory, has said he will drop out of the race if he does not get his party's imprimatur. Aides like to point out that every successful Republican nominee in the past few decades has had his convention's support Robinson has said he will light to the end; his staffers contend that the convention is too early in the race to make a difference...