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...half from the plant, which the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) hopes to open in 1984, an estimated 15,000 foes of nuclear power peacefully gathered on a strip of beach to hear speakers and singers. It was the largest political demonstration ever in Long Island's Suffolk County...
...deceptively shy but zealous right-wing purist and nationalistic opponent of the Common Market, was named Chief Secretary of the Treasury, in effect, director of the budget. Thatcher's one concession to the moderates on the economic front: confirming James Prior, 51, as Employment Secretary. A ruddy Suffolk farmer and most prominent of the so-called Tory social democrats, Prior has carefully tried to build "bridges toward the unions...
Lisle Baker, a professor of law at the Suffolk University Law School, led the faction opposing deregulation and said it could only lead to neglect of outlying communitues, discriminatory pricing and decreased efficiency in the industry due to fragmentation and route duplication...
Schafer studied five areas: New York City and Nassau and Suffolk countries. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse. Only data from the Albany-Schenectady-Troy area contradicted allegations of discrimination...
...campaign song--crooned to the strains of Greensleeves behind films of burned-out ghettos--"John Sears is the man who cares, he's the man who caaares about people..." White defeated all comers and began an 11-year stint as mayor; Sears later ran unsuccessfully for sheriff of Suffolk County, then assumed the chair of the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC), those gentlement who curate the public parks around Boston...