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Word: northeaster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cambridge and Boston spent Sunday digging themselves out from under the two feet of snow left by the blizzard that struck all of the Northeast Friday...

Author: By Matthew H. Lynch, | Title: Big Blizzard Gives Northeast Big Problems | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...want to build the largest and most forceful movement against racism in the northeast," said Ruskin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SASC to Join Other Colleges In Conference | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...strain of flu virus now spreading through the Northeast could reach Harvard, Dr. Sholem Postel, acting director of the University Health Services (UHS), said yesterday...

Author: By Joseph T. Smith, | Title: New Flu Virus Hits Northeast, May Reach Cambridge Area | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

Even critics applaud a number of Carter's moves. His Administration has redesigned several aid programs to provide more funds for the declining cities of the Northeast and Midwest and less for the booming Sunbelt. One example: 75% of the $3.5 billion in block grants for community development, approved by Congress last fall, must be spent specifically for the benefit of poor neighborhoods. In addition, his economic stimulus program made available $8 billion, enabling cities and towns to hire some 725,000 people who otherwise could not find jobs, and $4 billion for public works in areas with high unemployment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mayors Call for Help | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...false. Under the university's proposal, they say, the real wages paid to most workers would fall if the current rate of inflation remains constant. University officials respond by citing the results of a survey, taken last spring, of wage rates offered by other colleges and universities in the northeast, including Harvard. The survey found that Yale's wages were on the average 25 per cent higher than those offered for similar jobs...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl, | Title: Stalemate in New Haven | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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