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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...clerical workers yesterday demanded at a membership meeting that the university recognize their union, begin contract negotiations with union representatives and then submit disputed points to binding arbitration...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Classes Resume at B.U. After Faculty Walk-Out | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

Bloom's troubles begin with his characters. The protagonist is a human being named Perscors, whom we follow from earth to the planet Lucifer. Unfortunately, the hero has no personality to begin with, and picks up none along the way--Bloom just seems to forget to give him one. He rampages across Lucifer, a sword in each hand, splattering limbs and skulls across the countryside, but earns less sympathy from the reader than even such legendary softies as Conan the Barbarian...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: God Only Knows | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

President Josip Broz Tito, who was staying near the coastal town of Herceg-Novi when the earthquake hit, visited the stricken area. "It was lucky it was not a working day," the 86-year-old president said. He called in his aides to assess the damage and begin organizing rescue operations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquake Hits Yugoslavia, Kills 235 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Cindy Robbins '80, a CSAAS member, said last night she expected Thursday's demonstration "to begin an impetus of spirit that will carry through" to Monday's boycott...

Author: By Alan Cooperman and Eileen M. Smith, S | Title: Student Groups Call for Boycott Of All Classes Next Monday | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Perhaps the reason the ARCO Forum has provoked no uproar is that at Harvard, such an alliance seems so natural. But it is not too late to begin to change this situation. Students should demand that the Kennedy School disavow this alliance and the political bias it represents. The School should heed the Biblical dictum, "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches," by returning the money and renouncing ARCO's name in order to restore...

Author: By Mark R. Anspach, | Title: The ARCO Connection | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

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