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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deadlocked City Council last night reversed the stance it took in August and blocked indefinitely a plan to allow Stop and Shop Inc. to create an ultra-modern supermarket...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: City Blocks Supermarket | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...second straight week, the council failed to approve a recommendation from City Solicitor Russell B. Higley that would allow the city to sell Riverside Rd. to Stop and Shop for $1 million. Instead, the council voted to table the matter and let City Manager Robert W. Healy negotiate further with the chain...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: City Blocks Supermarket | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...terms of the council's August decision expire at the end of the week, and Healy told the council that if the agreement ran out, Stop and Shop might no longer agree to meet the city's $1 million sale price...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: City Blocks Supermarket | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...City Council has tried to end beach segregation, but the provincial administrators, appointed by the governing National Party, has refused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South African Blacks Swim at White Beach | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...part because of similar complaints, Beijing announced plans last year to scuttle the job-allocation system this November. But on April 13 the State Council rescinded the scheduled reform. The decision was understandable. Rather than work in state-run enterprises, which need talented help desperately, most college graduates would opt for private-sector jobs that offer more money, greater opportunities for advancement and the chance to travel abroad. But the government's about-face last April, combined with the death two days later of Hu Yaobang, the reform-minded Communist Party Chairman ousted in early 1987, contributed to the student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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