Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bruce K. MacLaury, 46, former president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank and a nominal Republican, who is now head of the Brookings Institution, the largely Democratic think tank...
...Harvard Republican Club, Democratic Club, the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Students' Association, and the Quincy House Committee all passed resolutions last week calling on Harvard to divest itself of its holdings in banks that extend credit to the South African regime...
Part of the problem may have been prompted by the script itself. The gondoliers are fervent believers in republican principles of equality. But that does not mean that their friends in the chorus, when dressed alike, have to act alike too. Shipley J. Munson and Jane Gitschier are consistent exceptions--the former by his air of zany snootiness, the latter by her charming joie de vivre...
...brother is Representative Gunn McKay, a Democrat close to House Speaker Tip O'Neill. The nominating panel had McKay on its list, but a poll of the Utah State Bar Commission had ranked Salt Lake City Attorney David Watkiss al the top. Utah's two Republican Senators even congratulated Watkiss. Then Representative McKay approached O'Neill, who approached Carter. This week McKay's nomination for the judgeship was to be confirmed by the Senate. Said a rueful While House adviser: "If politics is going to rule in the end, we're probably making more enemies...
DIED. Carleton King, 73, New York Congressman who represented fashionable Saratoga Springs (1960-74); following surgery; in Bradenton, Fla. A conservative from a district he described as "died-in-the-wool Republican," he called for an across-the-board income tax of at least 25% and endorsed phone tapping in the interests of national security. "I think it's high time some people were watched," he once said in response to criticism of J. Edgar Hoover...