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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...unclear how soon the managements and union might agree on a contract, or when the two newspapers might settle with other striking unions and resume publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.Y. Papers and Union Accept Basic Principles | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

...quite sure what Henry's entrance will do for American sports. League officials are reportedly preparing for a new era of "shuttle contract negotiations," but it's still unclear whether the pudgy diplomat will have much effect on soaring player contracts' (Henry has reportedly told NASL team owners that, "Lower salaries are at hand."). Sources in Washington, however, note that high positions in the NASL have often been viewed as stepping-stones to the U.S. Senate (admittedly only by people with extremely poor eyesight), and speculate that Henry might be trying to shore up his American sportsman image before challenging...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: The Amazing 'Doctor K' | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

HARVARD UNIVERSITY Food Services should heed the call of the various student groups who are concerned about this situation by terminating its purchasing contract with Nestle. Besides the fact that comparably priced substitutes are available for the hot chocolate and iced tea that we now buy from that company, it is important that Harvard recognize the gravity of the misdeeds Nestle is being accused of. A few years ago, University Food Services took a stand by refusing to purchase non-union lettuce for the dining halls. We hope that they will take a similar stand in this case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boycott Nestle | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

...Lier, and a new coach in Larry Costello. The Bucks are a year and a center other than Kent Benson away from winning it all. Indiana lost two of its best players (Dan Roundfield and Earl Tatum), leaving none. The Kings finally have all American Phil Ford under contract. Not bad for the worst team in the league...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Little Hoop, Lots of Hoopla | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

Abraham J. Siegel, dean of Sloan School of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, confirmed last night that he will mediate the October 16 contract talks and added he is optimistic about the outcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Strike | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

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