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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...against the Viet Nam war, for low income housing in New York City, for community controlled daycare in the 1970s. And she held a full-time job and raised a family at the same time. When her children went to public school she ran successfully for school board, built up a neighborhood base, and ran as a progressive candidate for state assembly. She lost narrowly, but friends and political allies--including DSOC members--convinced her to run for city council in 1971. She won, and is now on an active part of a small progressive caucus on the council fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faces in the Crowd | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Strangely enough, Northeastern got on the board first, when freshman center Mike Anzivino slipped a rebound past Lau at 2:02 of the first. But Fusco replied with two power play markers--the first a whiffle ball over Huskie netminder Mark Davidner's right shoulder and a low screamer by his right skate...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icemen Put the Freeze on Huskies, 8-2 | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

John Walker's divers often get lost in the publicity shuffle but have been instrumental in Harvard's building of an aquatic empire. Jeff Mule, whom Walker touts as "the top prospect in the Ivys," will join Steve Schramm (second on one-meter and fifth on the high board...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Recruits Bolster Awesome Swim Team | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

Vellucci was referring to the representatives of Harvard and MIT who spent more than an hour trying to convince the board that the waste, produced by medical experimentation, was harmless...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Councilors, University Officials, Santa Discuss Radioactive Waste Questions | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

...today because so many more people are at work, and thus, if one family member loses his or her job, there is a better than 50% chance that another family member is collecting a paycheck and can take up the slack. This is a reason why the Federal Reserve Board felt prepared a month ago to put on extremely tight credit clamps, risking a jump in unemployment just as a recession appeared to be developing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Women Shake the Work Force | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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