Word: generality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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LORENZO clearly wants to destroy Eastern Airlines. As Roy H. Anderson, General Chair of District 100 of the International Association of Machinists, said, "This is the first time in history that labor unions have gone on strike against the employer to save their own company...
First, changes in labor law since the 1983 Continental strike have made it more difficult for airline owners to bust unions. Every other major airline operates profitably in cooperation with its unions, and will continue to do so, eliminating the possibility of a general reduction in airline fares through deunionization of the industry. Continental will remain the only non-union airline...
...spokesperson for Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 said the University had not heard about Walsh's plan and therefore could not comment on it. Officials at the Medical School could not be reached for comment...
Several other Harvard-affiliated hospitals have been feeling the crunch, according to city Health and Hospitals Commissioner Melvin H. Chalfen. Massachusetts General, the University's largest teaching hospital, recently announced layoffs and built a deficit into its budget for next year, he said...
...days after four high- ranking military officers were sacked, allegedly as part of a drug and corruption crackdown. That move sparked a simmering revolt within the military. Under the leadership of Lieut. Colonel Himmler Rebu, members of the army's elite Leopards corps took President Lieut. General Prosper Avril and his family hostage in a coup attempt. Loyalist troops rescued Avril at the airport as the captors prepared to send him into exile. A second coup attempt was put down by the Presidential Palace guards, who killed eight rebel military soldiers. By week's end the real casualty looked...