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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...released its first issue of the Real Paper on the Monday after the acquisition. The 24-page issue was financed by an anonymous $200 contribution and by advertising. Hawkers reported sales of The Real Paper's first issue outpacing those of The Boston Phoenix by a three-to-one margin. Coples have been selling out, and last week's press run of The Real Paper reached 70,000--a figure close to that of the old Phoenix. A major difference, however, is that both The Boston Phoenix and The Real Paper will be distributed free to area colleges and universities...

Author: By Richard J. Melelin, | Title: Boston Now Has Two 'New' Weeklies | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

July 6--Owens apparently relents and casts the deciding vote as the Council, by a 5-4 margin, registers its intention to offer the position of City Manager to Peterson. However, the Council does not resolve the question of Corcoran's removal...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: The City Council's Summer of Discontent | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Councillor Walter, J. Sullivan one of the four independents who had watched the long struggle ln fascination, introduced a motion giving City Manager Corcoran a vote of confidence. It was passed by the same margin...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: The City Council's Summer of Discontent | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Eagleton won the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate in 1968, running against the incumbent. Edward B. Long, and True Daeis, ambassador to Switzerland in the Kennedy Administration. He won the November election by a 30,000 vote margin while the national Democratic ticket lost the state by 30,000 votes...

Author: By Richard H. Lyon and Douglas E. Schoen, S | Title: The Dustbin of History -- View From the Bottom | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...that ranged upward from $85 per car or truck. G.M. eventually agreed to reduce its increase to $54 per vehicle and Ford came down to $59. Then, last week Grayson announced that no hike at all would be permitted. Any boost, he asserted, would push G.M. and Ford profit margins above permissible limits. Under Price Commission rules, a rise in price is not allowed if it would lift a company's profit margin-that is, its percentage of profit on each dollar of sales-above the figures for a pre-1971 base period. Moreover, Grayson asserted that the auto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Visible Victory Over Autos | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

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