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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...City Council Monday night put off discussion of two major controversies: an extension for City Manager Robert W. Healy's contract and a decision to let the developer of the Harvard Motor Inn site knock down the current Inn and replace it with shops and offices...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Tables Ruling On Harvard Motor Inn | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...Council set a special meeting Friday to consider Healy's contract, but the Motor Inn will not come up until the next regular meeting, on January 23. Both items had been postponed once and were due to come up Monday night, but the Council endorsed by voice vote Councillor Walter J. Sullivan Jr.'s motion to table all previously postponed items...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Tables Ruling On Harvard Motor Inn | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...summer, Rep. Ronald Dellums (D-Calif.) called for a Pentagon investigation into the Israeli defense firm Tadiran. Dellums said he suspected that the firm had business ties with South Africa, despite an international ban. If these allegations proved true, Dellums said the Pentagon should void its multimillion-dollar defense contract with Tadiran...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Talking Israel and South Africa | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...will lose 18 guards [with this plan]," said Robert V. Travers, chief steward of Local 254. "We will refuse to negotiate a new contract on November 16 until [the provision to replace the guards] is dissolved. The University wants to get the two unions fighting," said Travers, who described the losses as significant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Yard Traffic Plan May Set Off Union Dispute | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

Last week the soap opera took another turn. In the midst of negotiations with the network over her future, Pauley disclosed to the Washington Post that she will probably leave Today by the end of the year. She will remain at NBC (her contract ties her to the network for two more years), though in exactly what capacity has yet to be determined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Exit Jane, Amid Turmoil | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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