Word: bays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although BU administrators have allowed the party's planners to use a college gym instead of the planned site of Bay State Road, organizers of the May Day bash are upset with the city's decision...
...Nicaraguan alliance into a self-fulfilling prophecy. Cut off from all Western aid. Nicaragua had been forced to look East for badly needed international recognition and foreign exchange Under the new State Department plan, the U.S. agreed to end efforts to weaken the Sandinista government, promised to oppose any Bay-of-Pigs-like invasion of angry exiles, and opened up the prospect of renewed trade, investment, and cultural ties between the two nations...
Other stops on this delightful tour include gazes at what the Bay of Pigs did for the Bigs, the pleasures of stadium collecting (specifically for those who have thrown out their bubble gum cards), the difference between those who watch batting practice and those who don't, and Boswell's own youth, in which his father, who worked at the Library of Congress, smuggled him into a dingy corridor and told him. "Okay, Here is every book on baseball ever written Don't go blind." Amusing and fascinating as well are brief sketches of many of the sport's characters...
CAMBRIDGE VOTERS knew, in the fall of 1980, that Proposition 2 1/2 would be a disaster. They voted against it, but were overruled by other voters across the Bay State. The intervening 18 months have proved the Cantabrigians' wisdom--in this, as in other aging cities, schools have been crippled, law enforcement impaired, and even snow removal curtailed. Last year, the cuts meant paring $13.4 million from the city budget, including firing more than 100 employees from the school department alone. If the slide continues. Cambridge might as well go out of business as a city altogether. To halt...