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...Edward P. Boland, running for renomination for his ninth term, defeated former Springfield mayor Charles V. Ryan, a liberal in the second congressional district Democratic race. Boland received aid in his campaign from Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass), his first campaigning since his brother's assasination...
Some New Frontiersmen were angered that O'Brien alone remained in the Johnson Administration after the others had departed. But none of them has held the grudge, particularly since O'Brien joined Robert Kennedy's staff last spring. A hotelkeeper's son from Springfield, Mass., O'Brien acquired his taste for Democratic politics as a boy orator campaigning for James Michael Curley, the four-term mayor of Boston. His early tactical work for former Governor Foster Furcolo and then for John Kennedy formed the rich expertise that was later embodied in the "O'Brien...
HUGH L. MYERS Springfield...
...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The 100-mile U.S. Auto Club Championship for big, Indianapolis-type racers. Live, from Springfield...
Detroit's Twelfth Street was tranquil. Newark's Springfield Avenue was nearly deserted. While a ghetto battle raged in Cleveland (see following story), the anniversary of two of the worst riots in American history went virtually unnoticed. But if the ashes of Detroit and Newark have grown cold, the emotions they raised clearly have not. Law and order now looms as the No. 1 issue of 1968, even overshadowing a war that keeps more than 500,000 American servicemen in combat in Southeast Asia...