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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...signatures would place Fernandes' name on the primary ballot. Furthermore, Fernandes' chances of election were greatly increased by his absence. The peculiar details of his endorsement and of the frantic Republican efforts to reach him were widely publicized. Overnight Fernandes became known at least as well as Democrat Robert Q. Crane, the incumbent Treasurer. But the realization that the sudden boost to Fernandes' candidacy was due primarily to a strange set of circumstances rather than to any pronouncements of his own still embarrased some Republicans. They would like to think a Republican can win an election because...
...Center worked on the redistricting alternatives for four months. James Q. Wilson, director of the Joint Center and associate professor of Government, declined to estimate the cost of the project, financed entirely with the Joint Center's own funds. Staff member MacDonald Barr worked on the project full time, 12 hours a day, and there were usually five or six other researchers assisting...
...bureaucrats who often scorn as incompetent their brethren at the lower levels, still come with more strings than a troupe of marionettes, leaving no room for needed diversity and thereby threatening both the initiative and independence of the states. "The Federal Government earmarks grants for specific purposes," says James Q. Wilson, director of the Harvard-M.I.T. Joint Center for Urban Studies. "In many cases, those purposes are irrelevant to the real needs of the cities and states." Washington's insistence that the states set up a separate agency to administer each of its grant-in-aid programs...
...Review's third issue doesn't quite fulfill the hope that the quarterly would provide a forum for articulate and convincing undergraduate political thought. The current issue is, however, a distinct improvement over the previous two largely because it includes a published interview with associate professor of Government James Q. Wilson, a scathing review of James McGregor Burns' Presidential Government by Barney Frank, and some eloquent, enlightening observations about Charles De Gaulle by Jean Lacouture...
Galbraith declared his support at a testimonial dinner for Collins held at the Harvard Club of Boston. Professors from colleges in the Boston area attended the meeting, hosted by Galbraith and by James Q. Wilson, associate professor of Government...