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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Such divisiveness is also apparent locally. Last Saturday, the Committee Against a Vietnam War in the Middle East held a rally at City Hall Plaza in Boston while the Emergency Coalition for peace, Justice and Non-Intervention in the middle East held another rally on the Boston Common. While the Vietnam group eventually joined the coalition group, they held separate rallies for at least an hour...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Tough Choices About the War | 1/25/1991 | See Source »

Anti-war activists say they'll learn from their mistakes, and add that they can only get better. At the City Plaza rally Saturday, amateur guitarist Peter Desmond led the demonstrators in renditions of "Down by the Reverside." he observed tat the crowd was disorganized, but said, "We'll get better at stopping...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Tough Choices About the War | 1/25/1991 | See Source »

Chants of "Nor war, no way, don't go to work yesterday" echoed in the plaza. One man carried a sign reading, "Your kinder, gentler president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Cities Across Nation, Thousands Protest War | 1/18/1991 | See Source »

...OLDEST DEAL For 35 years, a congressional committee has dithered about the design and funding for a memorial to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Plans have now been set for a nine-acre, $47 million garden plaza in downtown Washington. Groundbreaking will occur next year for a scheduled 1995 dedication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worth the Wait? | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

Santa Claus kicked off the Christmas shopping season in grand style last week in St. Louis, where he was escorted by 3,000 children to his castle at the sprawling 200-store Northwest Plaza. In New York City, Macy's staged its lavish Thanksgiving Day parade, towing Bart Simpson and 12 other giant balloons to Herald Square, where a 36-ft.-tall Paddington Bear now hovers invitingly above the entrance of the flagship store. In San Francisco holiday shoppers were making a beeline for the free merry-go-round and other rides on the roof of the Emporium. Across America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrooge Goes To the Mall | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

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