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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That brochure--distributed to all Cambridge residents--argued that the only real protection from nuclear disaster lay in the renunciation of nuclear weapons by all countries that possess them. In the weeks since its publication, letters and telegrams have poured into City Hall from around the nation and around the world, and at least four other American towns have begun consideration of similar pamphlets...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City's Disarmament Pamphlet Lauded | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

...recently sent a first draft of the report to HRE president Sally Zeckhauser and tenants. Zeckhauser said yesterday that the report did not favor either position. "It seemed to lay out both sides fairly," she added...

Author: By James S. Mcguire, | Title: Panel to Consider University Rents | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

...Salient--and thinking conservatives in general--will serve a useful purpose on this campus, if only by helping make people think about politics. But they will defeat themselves and cause only bitterness if they lay aside decency and humanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welcome And Behave | 10/20/1981 | See Source »

...State Dean Rusk, a code of civility. For all his tough words about U.S. foreign policy, Brezhnev has never personally savaged an American President. Lyndon Johnson once heard that his Undersecretary of State, George Ball, had disparaged Charles de Gaulle. L.B.J. called Ball up and told him to lay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Bonds of a Very Small Club | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

When Reagan was Governor of California, he ignored the political boodle that lay all around for the taking, even the booze. The President dotes on macaroni and cheese, not quail. If left alone, he eats hamburger, or bacon and eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Modest Millionaire | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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