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Alan Altshuler, 33, a farsighted urban planner, became Massachusetts' secretary of transportation and construction in 1971, after leading the effort to persuade Republican Governor Francis Sargent to halt all new expressway construction in the Boston area until a plan balancing environmental and social consequences, mass transit, and automobile use could be fully worked out. A Cornell graduate and former M.I.T. political scientist, Altshuler lobbied for three years for the transfer of interstate highway funds to urban areas for mass transit; last May the Bay State was granted the first such transfer -$670 million
Sweet Eros and The Beard have been made to conform to the Commwealth's idea of "good taste." The original version of Sweet Eros offended the sensibilities of the guardians of morality; now the show is no more obscene than Governor Sargent playing footsie with Louise Day Hicks on the bussing issue. Tonight and tomorrow the action starts at 8. Sunday's performance begins by a buffet-dance with prizes for the best Billy the Kid and Jean Harlow look-alikes...
Governor Francis W. Sargent is now considering a state bill to limit research to those fetuses obtained from spontaneous abortions. Opponents and backers of this proposal both staged demonstrations while it was in the legislature...
However, Dr. Howard H. Hiatt '46, Dean of the School of Public Health, Dr. David G. Nathan '51, associate professor of Pediatrics, and Professor Weller made statements last week urging a Sargent veto of the state bill...
Massachusetts Governor Francis W. Sargent announced almost at once that Massachusetts would not participate in the proposed new facility. Curran had never suggested that Massachusetts should, but Sargent seized the occasion anyway to announce that special offenders would be placed in smaller prison units with more individualized care and treatment...