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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Massachusetts legislature this fall will almost certainly pass a novel measure designed to encourage municipalities to divest their pension funds from American companies that do business in South Africa, according to several representatives...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: State Law Would Urge Cities to Divest | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

...bill passes it would augment Massachusetts' already tough economic sanctions against South Africa, in force since 1983, which divested more than $1 billion in state pension funds, said State Rep. Kevin P. Blanchette (D-Lawrence), who sponsored the latest measure...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: State Law Would Urge Cities to Divest | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

...proposed bill offers inducements to municipal governments, which control more than $5 billion in local pension funds, to divest those holdings in return for increased flexibility to make other types of investments...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: State Law Would Urge Cities to Divest | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

...measure also bars Massachusetts' 106 city and town pension funds from further investment in South Africa-related corporations...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: State Law Would Urge Cities to Divest | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

...Ambassador to the U.S. back to Istanbul to be buried. Since then he's seen ports of call from Australia to Italy and been tattooed by the best in Norfolk, Va., Hong Kong, Yokohama and Pearl Harbor. With just over 40 years in service, Davidson isn't padding his pension. He can't improve on the 75% of his monthly base salary of $2,467.80 that's due him if he retires tomorrow. When the call from Washington reached him in 1983, asking him if he wanted a second tour on the ship, there was no hesitation. "I told them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Out of Mothballs | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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