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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bill, supported by five of the nine city councilors, would require a permit before major renovations could be made to apartments in the city. Cambridge's rent control board would grant the permits, and the legislation instructs them to bear in mind Cambridge's "housing emergency" in their decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Keeps Alive Condominium Proposal | 7/17/1979 | See Source »

...since about 90% of all criminal cases are disposed of before they ever reach trial. It is during pretrial hearings that abuses by police and prosecutors are most likely to come out. Powell, arguing that the public ought to know what goes on in the courts, wanted explicitly to grant reporters a First Amendment "interest" in attending criminal proceedings. But, he added, that interest should be balanced against the risk of unfair publicity. In this case, said Powell, Judge DePasquale had struck the right balance by excluding the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Slamming the Courtroom Doors | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

Elizabeth M. Hicks, associate director of financial aid, said yesterday the members of the conference support the financial aid programs: the Basic Education Opportunity Grant, the Guaranteed Student Loan, the National Direct Student Loan, Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants, and the College Work Study Program...

Author: By Pamela Mccuen, | Title: Financial Aid Administrators Review Plans | 7/10/1979 | See Source »

...left Harvard after President Bok rejected the Biology Department's April 1977 recommendation to grant him tenure and postponed a final decision...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Sociobiology Pioneer Joins Black Panthers | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...study of ten patients, all women, showed that talk therapy combined with antidepressants called MAO (their chemical initials) inhibitors could shake them out of despair. Indeed, when these women were switched to placebos, five of them showed many of their old symptoms. Now Klein is seeking a $30,000 grant from New York State's Health Research Council for a more detailed, three-year study of the effects of MAO inhibitors on 60 hysteroids. Where will he find that many truly lovesick? No problem, says Klein. "They're all around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lovesickness | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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