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Speaking at the panel discussion on the importance of organizing for political activism were Peter Dreier, a Tufts University professor of Sociology, Mary Mitchell, chairman of 9 to 5, a Boston women's office workers' organization, and Ron Bloom, a representative from the Service Employees International Union. David Blankenhorn '77, of Boston Fair Share, was the moderator...
...most Congressmen the recess visits ran into talk of virtually only one subject: the economy. After touring his suburban Los Angeles district, Republican Congressman David Dreier observed: "I have heard nothing about affirmative action, little about abortion, the ERA or gun control. Maybe when the economy settles down, these things will jump back up there." Pushing Reagan's budget proposals hard in an area once represented by Richard Nixon, the freshman Congressman was elated over responses like that from Art Powell, a retired camera-store owner, who declared: "I'm all for Ron Reagan. I want to give...
...studies show that it doesn't lead to the deterioration of new housing stock, that it doesn't lead to any more abandonment," Dreier added...
...statements Reagan's advisers are making about rent control are lies," Peter Dreier, professor of sociology at Tufts University and a member of the steering committee of the National Tenants' Union, said yesterday. He asked, "How can rent control be the major cause of urban problems when most cities don't even have rent control...
...rent control, Dreier thinks the city needs a new "formula" to aid the small landlord who is being driven out of business or forced to neglect the upkeep of his property...