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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...community has eroded. With a student population of almost a quarter million around Boston, it would seem that the BSO is not doing its job." He talks of the effort the orchestra has made to win back students-the rush tickets, the open rehearsals, advisory committees of students from local colleges. The Sanders Theatre series, if it sold out, would still lose money for the BSO, he says, since subscriptions for the three concerts start...
...course of his campaign-which began last February when he decided six-term Republican incumbent Hastings Keith could be beaten-Studds emerged from complete obscurity to a point where potential presidential candidates sought to win his favor and local organization Democrats, who laughed heartily when he first declared his candidacy in late March, assured him they had been working privately for him all winter...
...break even in Plymouth County, and then come out of the Democratic strongholds of Weymouth and New Bedford with a large enough majority to offset the Cape, and win. He lost because he did not break even in strongly Republican Plymouth County, where Keith's smear attempts-distributed by local Republicans in "Studds Sheets"-undoubtedly had an effect...
...Robert F. Drinan, so perilously close to defeat. Throughout his campaign, Studds sought to disassociate himself from the image many politicians have of liberals-not entirely unjustified-as hopelessly naive "screamers." His success in avoiding this stereotype was attested one day this summer when a union official whose local covered plants in both the 3rd and 12th districts told him, "That fucking priest Drinan is out of his mind," and asked if Studds wanted Representative Phillip Philbin to campaign...
According to the local press, the Studds campaign was the most "issue oriented" the 12th District had ever seen, and I suppose it was. What this usually involved was reading the paper, selecting the latest outrage perpetrated by the Administration, and issuing a press release attacking...