Word: canton
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Back in Canton, a sleepy New York village five miles beyond the edge of nowhere, there was not much to cheer about. The Larries were good for a few chuckles, but not many wins...
Looked at one way, tonight's Harvard-St. Lawrence hockey game is a battle of lifestyles. Bustling Cambridge vs. cozy Canton, N.Y. The big city vs. the backwoods...
...jets' fuselages are decorated with the flags of some 30 countries where the Thunderbirds have performed. Peking officials insisted on the removal of one flag: the white sun and blue canton of Taiwan, visited by the Thunderbirds in 1984. Reluctantly, the Air Force agreed, but only temporarily. After the planes left China last week, they refueled in Thailand, where the Taiwanese emblems were restored -- right alongside the flags of the People's Republic...
...hostile takeovers. Companies long known for keeping workers on the payroll through thick and thin have changed their policy: AT&T, for instance, has laid off 36,600 workers since January 1984. The result, says Alan Draper, coordinator of the Work in Society program at St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y.: "American workers are on the defensive. They are working as hard as they can because of the insecurity...
Keith and business partners Kelly and William Duggan of Canton each contributed up to $500 to Taunton Mayor Richard Johnson's campaign committee last December. Johnson is one of the nine MHFA board members...