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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Andrew Dreyfus, a spokesperson for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Human Services, said the 400 extra beds will go mostly to shelters in the Braintree National Guard armory and behind the Commonwealth armory at Boston University...

Author: By Jeremy L. Hirsh, | Title: City Armory to House New Women's Shelter | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...side are about ten "Chapter 1" children -- kids who need special attention. Because the district usually requires that everyone complete first grade before being evaluated as learning disabled, kids who have serious problems often limp through the first two years of school behind their more advanced peers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who's Teaching Our Children? | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...Seated behind a row of tables decked out in red, white and blue bunting, workers answered the intermittent jangle of ringing telephones. Others stared intently at their computers, logging results state by state. And every few minutes a worker walked over to a map of the U.S. and attached a blue or red cutout over one or more states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Nov 14 1988 | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...several of the country's best players received timely pardons so they could represent Hungary in the 1986 World Cup. The latest scandal has triggered a groundswell of anger aimed not only at the corruption that tinges Hungary's most popular sport but also at a system of behind-the-back favors that touches virtually every aspect of life. But the new government of Communist Party leader Karoly Grosz is headlining this latest disgrace to signal a step-up in its anticorruption drive. The party's Central Committee issued a statement late last week declaring, "We are determined to enforce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary Fixing the Fixers | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

With four decades and 2.2 million converts behind him -- and with no successor in sight -- the century' s most popular Protestant is still working his civilized sawdust trail. Next stop: London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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