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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ONLY BRIGHT SPOT in the results of the Massachusetts ballot questions was the passage of the state Equal Rights Amendment. Its approval adds a long overdue clause to the state constitution that bars discrimination on the basis of sex as well as race, religion or national origin. The Massachusetts success of a state ERA reverses a pattern of ERA rejection set last year and has renewed efforts to approve the national...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...Disturbing Rejections | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

Also, I don't think he can implement a foreign policy with the kind of success we need with his attitude toward defense. He just can't do what he says he's going to do in the national defense area and be able to convince our allies we mean business, or handle our problems with our adversaries effectively. His latest figure [for reducing the rise in the defense budget] is $5 billion to $6 billion. There isn't a single knowledgeable person in this business who says it's possible -and achieve what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE CANDIDATES HAVE THE LAST WORD | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...pleasures with each repeated utterance. Still others commanded the organizations in each important state, directed the battle in the trenches from afar, and counted each vote as extension and product and reward of effort. All of these people and more divide and lay claim to the myriad parts of success that form the next President...

Author: By Parker C. Folse, | Title: The Long Goodbye | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

...active in University policy have run into red tape. Richard I. Stessel '79, head of the council's advocacy committee last year, said he had tried to get freshmen involved in housing, meals, education and calendar questions, but after talking to students administration and faculty, hadn't had any success...

Author: By Sarah A. Stahl, | Title: Freshman Council Is 'Social'; Does Not Affect School Police | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

Scalise found it hard to credit any one individual with the team's success, though the play of Winn Everts, Mike Roberts, David Needham, Steve Yakopec and Lorenzo diBonneventura has stood out, Scalise said...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Freshman Soccer Whips Andover 3-0, | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

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