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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...smoke. The Cambridge City Council heard testimony last week on a proposed law that would ban smoking in public places and limit it in the workplace. The law would not apply to dormitories or to restaurants, which are already required by a city ordinance to reserve at least one quarter of their seats for non-smokers. The council ought to make the new proposal law as soon as possible. It will provide welcome relief for the city's non-smokers without making unreasonable demands on those who smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Breath of Fresh Air | 11/19/1986 | See Source »

...basic money supply grow at a 16% annual rate -- much faster than the 3%-to-8% target range that the Fed originally set for this year. That accommodating policy has allowed the growth rate in the gross national product to bounce up from .6% in the second quarter to 2.4% in the July-September period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Looser Fed | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...immediate benefit of wielding the ax will be savings estimated at $500 million annually. A more nebulous gain, Chairman Smith hopes, will be the recovery of investor confidence in a company that suffered third-quarter operating losses of $338.5 million. Said Smith last week: "We have progressed to the point where expected efficiencies can begin to pay off. It's been a long, steady course, and we're starting to see the sun coming over the horizon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yellow Light: GM Will Close Ten Plants | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

Most notable, unnoted play of the week: This week's award goes to Tom Yohe and two of his receivers for a pair of nifty completions during a fourth-quarter drive. The drive eventually stalled--and came up empty on Andy Maretz's fourth missed field goal of the game--but for a while showcased excellent Crimson execution...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The 400-Foot Linebacker | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

Harvard dominated the 1985 showdown, taking a 17-0 lead in the third quarter and holding on for a hard-fought 17-6 victory. The win, highlighted by Robert Santiago's 108 yards rushing and Connolly and White TD scampers, temporarily moved Harvard into a first-place tie with Penn in the Ivies...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The 400-Foot Linebacker | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

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