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Dates: during 1980-1989
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White students held a counter-demonstration to save the "Stars and Bars." Tensions flared but no major confrontation took place according to university spokesman Ed Meek. The Chronicle of Higher Education

Author: By Robert M. Nefr, | Title: Down in Dixie | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

China's main grievance against Viet Nam is that, with Soviet assistance, Hanoi has come to dominate Indochina and now seeks to eliminate in Kampuchea the last remnants of Chinese influence in the region. To counter the Soviet presence, China backs the Sihanouk-led coalition of rebels who oppose the puppet government of Heng Samrin that Viet Nam installed in Kampuchea in 1979. China's Vice Premier Wan Li expressed his support directly to Sihanouk in a meeting in Peking last week. The Chinese have given him $100,000, Sihanouk said, to be divided among the three factions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: Threatening a Second Lesson | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...after City Councillors David E. Sullivan and Saundra Graham charged Wednesday that the owner's actions might possibly run counter to state law and HUD regulations. HUD representatives agreed to investigate the issue once tenants file their grievances in a formal written report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUD Hears Rindge Towers Complaints | 4/26/1983 | See Source »

...addition, two more students joined the fruit-and-water fast this weekend, and S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, donated 250 cans of V-8 juice to the protesters...

Author: By Michael W. Kirschorn and Jesse M.fried, S | Title: Council Will Protest Naming K-School Program for McCloy | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

...after meeting with Walesa, Pinior and the four other members of Solidarity's fugitive "temporary coordinating commission" issued a call for protest marches to counter officially sponsored demonstrations on May 1, the international workers' observance that is a major holiday in the Soviet bloc...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polish Government Arrests Pinion, A Key Strategist for Solidarity Group | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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