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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Becky Tung, recovering from a recent knee operation, and Margo McGlade, who had to take a foreign service exam, both missed the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Win in Opener; Depth Topples Bowdoin, 5-2 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...newly-formed committee charged police with allowing harassment from "right-wing student extremists" at a recent Boston University rally and said they would have legal observers on hand for Monday's noon rally at Government Center...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Area Iran Supporters Announce Rally | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira provoked this Circus Maximus by taking a gamble--one most observers thought he would win easily. He dissolved Japan's parliament, the Diet, in September, and called for a new election less than a year after his surprise victory in the last party election. Nothing recent conservative gains in local elections, Ohira saw a chance to buttress his own power with a big victory for the conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which in recent years has lost the Diet majority it had maintained through the last three decades. Ohira stumped for a tax hike to combat...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Discovering Japan | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...recent $40 million settlement with Boeing Vertol should replace or repair those vehicles and alleviate the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Discusses MBTA Issues, Performance | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...Recent wall posters in Peking criticized the now tests as evidence of a continuing "deviation from the Maoist line of egalitarian non competitiveness" and blamed the exams on "American imperialist SAT mongering." However, the government downplayed the posters as "further counterrevolutionary critism of the regime from the notorious Gang of Four...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Peking's Biggest Test | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

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