Word: lt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Though most of the attention in the Union's most liberal state has focused on the tight primary battle between Democrats Lt. Gov. John F. Kerry and U.S. Rep. James M. Shannon (D-Lawrence), the Republicans, with the not-insignificant help of President Reagan, may retake the seat held by Sen. Paul E. Tsongas (D-Mass.), who is retiring because of cancer...
Although the 32-year-old Shannon beat Lt. Gov. John F. Kerry by 53.2 to 46.7 percent on the fourth ballot of the party convention June 9, Kerry, by most accounts, is still the narrow favorite to win the Democratic nomination in the mid-September primary...
...left with Lt. Gov John Kerry and Rep. Jim Shannon as the liberal front-runners. Either one would probably make fine senator; but Kerry has yet to really speak up and Shannon's quintessential insider reputation is a bit worrisome. Shannon actually lets it get around that he does things like share a late-night cigar with Rep. Danny Rostenkowski, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Rostenkowski, to say the least, is not your most devout liberal...
Among Richardson's charges was the contention that Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and Lt. Gov. John F. Kerry together received $16,000 from unions and PAC funds during the two months after they were elected...
...image seems perfectly suited to this particular Senate race where he may be able to hold the middle ground against the more conservative Shamie and Kennedy-type liberals Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Malden). Rep. James M. Shannon (D-Lawrence), and Lt. Gov. John F. Kerry...