Word: rubbers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week had begun inauspiciously for the cause of peace. On Sunday four Palestinian terrorists landed in a rubber dinghy at the northern Israeli resort of Nahariya. There they murdered two adults and an infant, and a second child was killed accidentally; four other Israelis were injured. Two of the raiders were captured by Israeli soldiers and police; the other two were killed...
Blacks fleeing the fighting were pouring into Salisbury at the rate of 400 a day. This refugee's family lives in a world of 6 sq. ft. next to the depot. Mango crates hold their few plates and pots and double as furniture. Dusty black rubber sheeting covers the ground by day and at night serves as roof...
Still more of the bounce seemed to be taken out of Carter's guidelines program in Akron last week. Negotiators for the 55,000-member United Rubber Workers, a strike-prone union whose contract expired last week, claimed that they had come to a tentative agreement with three of the nation's four major tiremakers. The deal, according to the union, would include raising the current average wage of $8 an hour by $1.14 over three years, increasing the COLA clause and pensions, giving a Christmas bonus to retirees and providing for retirement after 25 years...
This proxy season the Harvard Corporation seems to have taken the role of a rubber stamp, accepting all the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR...
Given the identical decisions of the ACSR and Corporation, some members of the Undergraduate Committee on Harvard Shareholder Responsibility contend the ACSR, not the Corporation, is the rubber stamp...