Word: unionizers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Friends and foes of rent control alike should support economic diversity among tenants. Cambridge voters should support the Cambridge Tenants' Union and oppose Proposition...
...proposal will adversely affect low-income tenants in another way as well. A reduction in the supply of rent control apartments will force more people to the market of non-rent controlled apartments. More demand there will mean higher rents across the city. No wonder the Cambridge Tenants' Union opposes...
...hangman's rope, was actually a "national independence movement." He declared the People's Republic of Hungary, so named in 1949, dead. Now it is the Republic of Hungary, an independent state with plans to hold multiparty elections. When speakers mentioned the U.S., the crowd cheered; for the Soviet Union, there were jeers. But along with shouts of "Russians, go home!," there were chants for the man who made the scene possible: "Gorby! Gorby! Gorby...
...Francisco Secretary of State James Baker delivered the Administration's strongest endorsement to date of Gorbachev's efforts. "Any uncertainty about the fate of reform in the Soviet Union," said Baker, "is all the more reason, not less, for us to seize the present opportunity." President Bush likewise abandoned a timid U.S. attitude when he granted Hungary most-favored-nation trading status and declared, "We are privileged to participate in a very special moment in human history. We are witnessing an unprecedented transformation of Communist nations into pluralistic democracies with market economies...
Three-hundred communities, universities, high schools and elementary schools across the country will be holding panel discussions and lectures on global-warming from November 6 to 12, said Kim E. Stone, public education assistant for the Union of Concerned Scientists, a lobbying and educational group based in Cambridge...