Word: reform
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sarah Bagley organized the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association in 1844. The association, 600 members strong within the first year, fought for a ten-hour day and forced the first governmental investigation into labor conditions in American history...
Joseph Gross, Professor of Law and Associate Dean of the Law School, Tel Aviv University, will lecture on "The New Tax Reform in Israel" at 4 p.m. in Room 203, Roscoe Pound Building, at the Law School...
...letter, drafted by MassCamp, a prison reform group, charges the Massachusetts Department of Corrections with exaggerating the overcrowding problem and using "faulty methodology" in projecting increases in prison population...
...statement also urges more emphasis on community-based rehabilitation facilities that the Prison Reform Act of 1972 recommended...
...early for an accounting, the White House realizes that Carter's campaign promises will be re-examined in light of his actions. His staff has drawn up a 111-page list of those promises for his reference. He is fulfilling many of them-creating a welfare-reform plan, drafting an energy policy, tackling Government reorganization. But Carter has at least hedged on some of the other campaign pledges. In spite of his previous opposition to the construction of B-1 bombers, he has yet to announce he will halt the program inherited from Gerald Ford's budget...