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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...will be a little tougher, but we've got a better team," Lee Nelson, last year's leading scorer, said at the team's Newport training site overlooking the Atlantic last week...
POLITICAL WEAKNESS. Although unions did much to elect a Democratic President and Democratic Congress, labor has suffered shattering legislative setbacks. Last year the common-situs bill that would have allowed a single striking union to shut an entire construction site went down to a totally unexpected defeat in the House. Two months ago, the unions lost on a labor-reform bill that they regarded as vital to reverse their decline in membership. The bill, among other things, would have allowed organizers easier access to nonunion shops...
Zwicky and Baade even suggested a possible location of such a neutron star. They predicted that one might be found in the center of the expanding gases of the celebrated Crab Nebula, the site of a Milky Way supernova that was observed by Chinese astronomers...
...inherited wealth and clannish up bringing were mixed blessings. His ad vantages could have cut him off from the world; instead, they helped him to perceive the miseries of those at the oppo site end of the social spectrum. His sympathy for the wretched of the earth was visceral. But he had undisguised patrician contempt for the middle class, those who hankered after comforts he took for granted and who felt threatened by the prospect of militant poor. Significantly, Kennedy's most bitter political enemies were men, like L.B.J., who had scrambled up from poor or straitened childhoods...
...This is an important historical find, and it seems to be a unique collection in terms of its range and quality," Roberts said yesterday, adding that some of the artifacts, particularly in the Wadsworth House site, could yield information about the economy and trade patterns in colonial Cambridge...