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Word: favority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...problem, of course. The issue has become so confusing that many voters have no idea what a Yes or No vote means on tax classification. That alone keeps business hopes alive. Every single office-holder and candidate for statewide office in Massachusetts, Democrat or Republican, is in favor of Question One (including Ed King). Ralph Nader calls it crucial. Boston Mayor Kevin H. White, as part of his machine-building, is banking his political future on it, in part because he realizes that its failure will mean angry homeowners storming City Hall to protest skyrocketing property taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Question One | 11/7/1978 | See Source »

...United Church delegate who spoke in favor of the boycott added. "No one will find giving up Nestle's Crunch Bars more difficult than...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Church Group Supports Nestle Boycott | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...Pierre Roy '79-3, and HRDC board member who voted in favor of the program, said yesterday, "Harvard theater needs a real boost, and the Yale Repertory certainly could give it that shot...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Drama Club Votes To Reject Brustein | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...demonstrations and rioting continued; 1,200 people, by conservative estimates, have died in clashes with military troops since August. The Shah remains committed to political reforms that will lead to parliamentary elections next June. He has also indicated a willingness to give up some of his absolute powers in favor of a constitutional monarchy. Nonetheless, he now privately admits that if the turmoil continues, he may be forced to leave the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Survival | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...letter from the Board of Health at Howe's debut citing him for a rarely-enforced city ordinance against five or more unrelated adults living together without a "boarding house" license. Only when Ackerman hired a lawyer to challenge Howe's actions did the city rule in his favor...

Author: By Mark A. Feldstein, COPYRIGHT 1978, THE HARVARD CRIMSON, INC. | Title: Howe Family May Have Used Taxes For Political Advantage in Somerville | 11/3/1978 | See Source »

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