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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Our responsibility to support and to strengthen this international institution was eloquently stated by President Roosevelt in his last speech before a joint session of Congress on March 1 1945. Roosevelt was making a plea of support for the United Nations Conference which was soon to convene in San Francisco...

Author: By Douglas Mattern, | Title: The U.N. Goes for Disarmament | 3/18/1982 | See Source »

On the first Tuesday in March, Vermont citizens convene in their towns, pretty much as New Englanders have done for three centuries, to govern themselves. These town meetings are exemplars of grass-roots democracy, but they rarely deal with issues of national, much less international, significance. This year was different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vermont Bans the Bomb | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

But all of a sudden students seemed interested, so the Board underwent "outreach." It formed a student panel with a fanciful name--the Advisory Panel on Student Concerns--by asking friendly high school guidance counselors to spread the word and find some eligible, intelligent teenagers. The Board placed a couple...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Verbal Aptitude | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Though the Fusco brothers, Greg Olson, et al might disagree, on Friday and Saturday more grace will flood the Bright Hockey Center than the rink has seen all winter. World silver medalist Dave Santee, U.S. pairs champs Kitty and Peter Carruthers, and several other world-class skaters will convene there...

Author: By John Rippey and Jim Silver, S | Title: Skating Stars to Light Bright | 12/1/1981 | See Source »

The Center for European Studies will sponsor a four-day conference about the economic crises of the declining automotive industries in Detroit and Turin to convene in Detroit on December 10.

Author: By Jean-christophe Castelli, | Title: CES to Sponsor Conference On Automotive Industries | 11/24/1981 | See Source »

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