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...Governors Weld, Whitman and Pataki, displaying either political principle or electoral pragmatism, have vowed to modify the platform to include pro-choice politicians like them. Weld is now pressuring the party to appoint new, pro-choice delegates to represent Massachusetts at the Republican convention this summer. He hopes to garner support for a more open, tolerant platform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom of Choice | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...push the Massachusetts delegation to this summer's Republican Convention toward a pro-choice stance on abortion rights, Gov. William F. Weld '66 pledged Monday to oust delegates who oppose abortion rights, the Associated Press (AP) reported yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov. Weld Takes Stand For Abortion Rights | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...Weld said he would dismiss antiabortion rights delegates on the technicality that they originally endorsed candidates other than likely Republican presidential nominee Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.). Massachusetts election law requires that delegates promise to support the nominee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov. Weld Takes Stand For Abortion Rights | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...Janis Berry, the Republican State Committee's legal counsel, said that Weld's approach does not have a legal basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov. Weld Takes Stand For Abortion Rights | 5/8/1996 | See Source »

...barbaric yawp. Moving through the show is like being alternately slugged and hectored by a redneck Godzilla with strong libertarian-anarchist convictions. His truck used to have ED KIENHOLZ--EXPERT painted on the door. You might not trust Roy Lichtenstein to frame a shed or Jasper Johns to re-weld a railing, but Kienholz was doing that stuff since childhood. He was brought up on a farm in the Northwest, near Fairfield, Washington. He could fix anything, combine anything, so that it worked. But as an artist he was entirely self-taught, and he could neither draw well nor paint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: ALL-AMERICAN BARBARIC YAWP | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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