Word: sargents
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Governor Francis W. Sargent proposed Wednesday night a $2 billion public transportation program for the Boston area, including the extension of the Red Line subway from Harvard Sargent to the Alewife Brook Parkway...
...televised address, Sargent announced his decision to oppose the construction of say new expressways within Rte. 128, a commuter highway which forms a semi-circle to the west of Boston. He proposed instead, "a series of (mass) transit lines from downtown Boston to Rte. 128, where the parking facilities will allow a motorist to leave his car and speed into the city...
...SARGENT SHRIVER came on the screen speaking from his Maryland headquarters. McGovern was losing even in South Dakota. There was a crowd of people standing around the Shriver headquarters; they were cheering. "And my family and I will be looking forward to working with all of you during the next four years," Shriver said. He did not concede or throw Ted Kennedy's hat in the ring for '76. Not quite. The message was supposed to come from South Dakota. ABC was waiting. Then McGovern came...
Over at Linsky's headquarters in the Chateau Garod on Beacon Street, people remained hopeful. Farly in the evening Governor Francis Sargent appeared and told the crowd that "Marty is a very special guy." In 1970, Sargent picked Linsky as his candidate for Lieutenant Governor, and then dumped him when Linsky was found driving late at night in Boston with a woman convicted of prostitution. At about 10 p.m., several hours after Sargent had left, Linsky told his supporters that he was "very optimistic." "We figured we'd have to come out in Newton and Brookline no worse than...
Bursting into a swimsuit factory in Passaic, N.J., Sargent Shriver merrily shook hands with sewing-machine operators, accepted a bouquet of roses without looking silly, then responded to a dare by stitching up a bikini top. As delighted women crowded around to squeeze Shriver's arms and pummel him, one of his aides, Mark Shields, said happily: "It's carnal. Positively carnal...