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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the Radcliffe rugby club had hoped for a first or second place finish in the Mayor's Cup Tournament held last weekend in Allston, Mass., the squad was still pleased about its comeback victory over arch-rival Dartmouth, 8-6, in the consolation final...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Consoled | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

Another group hurt by the exemption consists of wealthy homeowners, according to Vice Mayor Alice K. Wolf. She said that owner-occupied homes worth $490,000 or more would also face a slight increase in taxes, perhaps only as much as two or three dollars a month...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Approves Deduction | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...current District government has brought such Congressional pressure on itself and, more importantly, on its citizens. Any chance for statehood or for any other form of Congressional representation for the nation's capital has been squandered by District Mayor Marion Barry. He has run a scandalous administration which has made Congressional supporters of "home rule"--the right for an elected government and a mayor--cringe in dismay and opponents dance with glee...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Duel Over Home Rule | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...Angeles were a human being, it would be suffering a near terminal case of arteriosclerosis. Last week Mayor Tom Bradley unveiled a proposal that is the equivalent of a low-cholesterol diet: banning 70% of heavy-duty trucks during morning and evening rush hours in the hope of unclogging the city's blocked traffic arteries and reducing Los Angeles' notorious smog. The plan would require the cooperation of many of the city's biggest businesses, which would be asked to stay open to receive and load goods for a four-hour period between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Unclogging L.A.'s Arteries | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Pakistani troops quickly quelled the violence after moving into both cities, but the long-standing tensions between the groups remained high. The latest troubles began in July, when Sindhi terrorists demanding autonomy for the Sind province staged an unsuccessful assassination attempt against the Mohajir mayor of Hyderabad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan: Massacre in Hyderabad | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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