Word: associationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Organizers said they expect more than 150 dancers to fill Memorial Hall for the the 12-hour marathon, which they said might raise as much as $12,000 for Phillips Brooks House Association and other public service groups.
In an attempt to address concerns about ethics problems in Cambridge's government, the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) last night asked the City Council to approve an order that would strengthen the city's ethical codes.
"Elderly people who have difficulty with stairs prefer that bus because if they are going to Mt. Auburn Hospital they don't have to change buses," said Charles Bahne, a member of the Cambridge-based Association for Public Transportation. "A lot of people who are older find steps an obstruction...
Still, the majority of book buyers are ignoring the lure of cheaper prices offered by some chains and are purchasing the remaining 60% from the nation's 6,000 privately owned shops. The independents, says Edward Morrow, president of the American Booksellers Association, "have never been stronger or healthier."
Ralph David Abernathy was Martin Luther King Jr.'s closest adviser from the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott that sparked the civil rights movement to the Memphis motel where King was slain. He cradled the dying King in his arms and succeeded him as head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference...