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...State Sen. Jack H. Backman of Brookline said yesterday, "The legislature has not been responsive to banning handguns in the past. I don't have high hopes for its passage this time...
...Daddy didn't save him. He later joined his brother's company, Welch Candy Company, and became vice-president. At one time, he served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers. In the 1950's, however, inspired by what he called the "heroic example" of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, Welch resigned his position and began research that resulted in his book on John Birch, "an unknown martyr." In December 1958, he founded The John Birch Society, dedicating it to perpetuate those ideals and virtues that Birch exemplified--"patriotism, faith-inspiring morality, the spiritual sense of values...
Ford visited Boston yesterday after Sen. Edward Brooke (R-Mass.) invited him here to raise funds for the local party. Aside from the two receptions open to the press, Ford also attended a closed $500-a-person cocktail party and conferred with local political leaders...
...optimistic. Paul Grogan, a precinct organizer in the Fenway, said he was "scared." Grogan said he did not expect White to pull the 70 per cent Fenway majority over State Sen. Joseph Timilty that he had carried off in the preliminary election...
That community approval is attractive to corporation members, including Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.), who have expressed fear that the Cambridge community will oppose making the library into anything more than a repository for a dingy stack of books and a few quiet scholars...