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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The only other attempt to create a referendumwas an attack on the city rent control system,which also failed to reach the ballot because itssponsor, realtor Fred Meyer, did not collectenough petition signatures. If passed, it wouldhave allowed rent control landlords to sell unitsto tenants of three years or more.City...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Why City Candidates Battle Over Buildings | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Duarte seemed unclear what message he wanted to deliver to the U.S. At an arrival ceremony on the White House lawn, Duarte profusely thanked Reagan for the U.S. aid his country has received over the years. Then he walked over to the military honor guard and kissed the American flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Golden Opportunity for Don Oscar | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

For his action, Williams was put on disciplinary probation, which meant he could not play football. He missed a home game against Bucknell, but appealed his sentence and was re-instated onto the team. Before Williams' appeal, his teammates drew up a petition supporting him.

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders Overcome Racial Act | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

Senior Michael Burman has organized a group called Seniors Against Another Strike. In a petition by a group of seniors to the administration and the unions, the students asked that both parties "attempt to reach an equitable settlement."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Awaits Contract Negotiations | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

The Committee on Women's Studies wasestablished in 1978. In the spring of 1986, 2104students signed a petition requesting that theUniversity make Women's Studies a full-fledgedconcentration, and the Faculty of Arts andSciences (FAS) voted to establish theundergraduate degree-granting program November 18of that year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Studies Premieres, Culls Sixteen Concentrators | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

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