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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...SEIU had charged each other with violations of the National Labor Relations Act. Each side filed an official complaint about the other with the National Labor Relations Board...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Union Accepts Pay Hike Offer, Ends Its Strike Against MIT | 10/9/1974 | See Source »

...cancel out." For much of the evening Nixon was obsessed with trying to work a yoyo up on the stage. "It hurt me to see it," said one of Pat's aides. "He ignored her all evening while he messed with that silly yo-yo." Pat offered no complaint. "I just don't tell all," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Three Women on The Firing Line | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...merchants--bitter, frustrated, and confused--are at a loss for what action to take to halt the protest. Suffering from a severe drop in their business, they agree with the district court judge that if the blacks have a complaint, they should tell it to city hall, not to them...

Author: By Donald J. Simon, | Title: The Once and Future Mississippi | 10/2/1974 | See Source »

...complaint issued by the five black patrolmen states that: "Despite an unprecedented increase in reported serious crimes in Cambridge during the past eight years, city officials have both refused to substantially increase the number of black patrolmen and superior officers and have at the same time reduced the number of supervisory police personnel so as to avoid the promotions of the plaintiffs...

Author: By Calvin Hicks, | Title: Racism and the Police | 10/1/1974 | See Source »

Land Deals. The opposition first surfaced a fortnight ago in the shattered former imperial capital of Hue, where 5,000 civilians gathered in front of the city's Roman Catholic cathedral to protest government corruption. The complaint was familiar enough, but the specifics were startlingly new. In a document that quickly circulated throughout the country, priests charged that Thieu had profited handsomely from housing and land deals, that his wife Nguyen Thi Mai had taken a rake-off from running a hospital that admits mostly well-to-do patients, and that his brother-in-law Nguyen Xuan Nguyen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Thieu's Travails | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

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