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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...larger problem, he said, is that the Square's zoning would allow for other projects like the proposed hotel. "The trend is an ominous one," he said...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Community Gives Reluctant Nod to Hotel | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

...August meeting, the council voted 8-0 to allow City Manager Robert W. Healy to go ahead with the sale. But last night, proponents of the sale mustered only four votes for Higley's proposal...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Temporarily Stalls Stop & Shop Sale | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

Since the West Roxbury accident, the board of directors of the Greater Boston YMCA will close its swimming pools for three days to allow structural engineers to examine them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Cambridge Will Not Alter Inspections Of Buildings Housing Pools In Light of YMCA Collapse | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

During that struggle, Harvard played an active role in supporting the effort to defeat the Axis Powers, according Ford Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus David Riesman '31. Classes were accelerated to allow students to graduate early and join the armed forces. Harvard's president during the war, James Bryant Conant '14, played a large role in developing the atomic bomb. And the University had a special school to train administrators who helped run the American district in Germany after that country's surrender...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Joining the War on Drugs | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

...finger pointing and instead blamed Bonn. As for Hungary, the Soviets displayed cautious sympathy. In an interview with the BBC, Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennadi Gerasimov said that Hungary was "in a Catch-22 situation. On the one hand, it had an agreement with the ((German Democratic Republic)) not to allow G.D.R. citizens to travel to a third country. On the other hand, it had all these people there. It was a very difficult, very unusual situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees The Great Escape | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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