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...little tired of school, and you had a little more than passing interest in things political. And no summer job. What would you do? Meet Alexander T. Bok '81, candidate for state representative, who has been fighting a classic political war in the Boston district that stretches from Beacon Hill to Kenmore Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alexander Bok: Searching for 700 Supporters | 9/16/1980 | See Source »

...even if last Saturday was a high water mark in the city's battle against the University, the repeal is symbolic. In years past, the city council would not have supported the measure, certainly not unanimously as they did this time. And the Beacon Hill Alumni Association, also known as the state legislature, would not have passed it. Victim to political forces not unlike the social ones that rocked its campus in the late sixties, Harvard was unable to fend off institutionalized calls for change. An organized, impassioned group in the city finally triggered the earthquake, and things will never...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: On Shaky Ground | 7/11/1980 | See Source »

Bronco Billy Directed by Clint Eastwood At the Beacon Hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bombs | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...Welle in Russian and other languages of the U.S.S.R. provide generally reliable reporting and less ideological filler about events inside the Soviet Union than The Beacon, the nationwide hourly news program beamed from Moscow. The Western radio stations also offer Soviet listeners tantalizing glimpses of capitalist life through feature stories and interviews, while playing the siren song of rock and folk music, which are immensely popular among Soviet youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The U.S.S.R.: A Fortress State in Transition | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

...legislation, cleared by the House's Committee on Bills yesterday and immediately engrossed, could clear the Senate by the end of the month, sources on Beacon Hill said yesterday. If passed and signed by Gov. Edward J. King, the law would permit Cambridge to force Harvard to follow city zoning codes...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: House Okays Limits On Harvard Growth | 6/3/1980 | See Source »

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