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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past, leaders must make the key decisions while the masses anxiously await a strong call for the new dream. The March on Washington was only one such sign that masses are listening. Recently a community leader, once kicked off a bus for refusing to sit in the back, told me at a neighborhood meeting. "We've fought too long, we've lost too much blood to give up now." Now, it is Jackson's move, but after that we on the local level must organize to build for the next leader--Black. Latino, or white--to take control...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: A Leader for the Future | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

Another consideration is the safety of the library staff, Cole said. The shuttle bus schedule has not been coordinated with the new hours, so some students workers must want until 1:40 a.m. for a ride to the Quad and 1:25 a.m. to the River Houses. And non-student staff members will be unable to take the MBTA home, as it stops running at 12:15 a.m. on weekdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hilles and Lamont Try Extended Hours | 9/29/1983 | See Source »

Emerald Point's producers call their show, which stars Dennis Weaver as an admiral with three lubricious daughters, "a modern King Lear." (Then what's Dallas? Oedipus Tex?) This and the other new dramas offer the easy thrills of a paperback bought at a bus terminal; even the season's best sitcoms, Just Our Luck and Mr. Smith, are no more demanding than a vintage comic book in Dad's attic. Still, trash has its charms. Herewith a look at ten fall shows, good, bad and same-different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: And Mister Ed Begat Mr. Smith | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...dispute between King and Jackson was an awkward one for T.J. Jemison. As Coretta King informed the roaring crowd in Los Angeles last week, her late husband had sought Jemison's counsel before launching the famous Montgomery bus boycott of 1955, and with good reason Two and a half years earlier, Jemison, as the young pastor of Mount Zion First Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, La., had organized the nation's first bus boycott. His campaign forced the city to integrate seating in its transportation system in just eight days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moving into the Mainstream | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

...indefinitely delayed. A week before the scheduled change-over, the state revoked a 1978 waver which would have allowed the new station to open before making it accessible to the handicapped. After two hectic days of negotiations, the MBTA worked out a compromise: the Authority now offers a shuttle bus service. Officials estimate about two people a day will...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: A New Look | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

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