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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...were once feared, those dangers cannot be delayed indefinitely. It is now a contest of wills, and experience has shown that the miners' staying power is not to be underestimated. Over the weekend the pressure of events brought union and management together again for further talks and some progress was made...
...there have been an FBI and an International Longshoremen's Association. But the latest two-year probe into racketeering at East Coast and Gulf ports has a new wrinkle: some targets of the investigation have been keeping abreast of the agents' findings by reading their secret progress reports to the Justice Department...
Students also discussed what they believed to be a general trend within the department to exclude students in discussions about the curriculum, general examinations, tenured professors, plans to offer graduate studies in the department and the general progress of the department...
Morial, a visiting fellow at the Institute of Politics, addressed an informal gathering of about 20 students on the progress of black politics last night in the Quincy House Junior Common Room...
...type of patient, few treatments are available, though doctors sometimes prescribe anticoagulants to lessen the chance of clotting. Yet, since 1967, teams of skilled neurosurgeons have been performing exquisitely delicate brain-artery bypass operations on such stroke-prone patients. They have also been meticulously monitoring these patients, comparing their progress with that of others who have not been surgically treated. Their preliminary finding: the operation appears to offer protection against strokes-the U.S.'s third leading cause of death -but further evaluation is needed...