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Dates: during 1980-1989
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WHAT about Goodwin's noted accomplishments, his defenders might rejoin? After all, insane people don't write presidential speeches, coin terms like the Alliance for Progress and the Great Society or write breath-taking memoirs...

Author: By Matthew Pinsker, | Title: Richard Goodwin: Monday Morning Psychoanalyst | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...more than 150 HUCTW supporters held a vigil in front of Bok's home to encourage a speedy decision. Student supporters of the union have pressed an Undergraduate Council commitee to author a resolution asking Bok not to appeal the decision. And the union has encouraged community members to write and call Bok, asking him to make a quick decision to go ahead with contract negotiations...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: University Tactics Uncertain After Union Ruling | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

Incumbent Saundra Graham, who lost last month's Democratic primary by 49 votes to Alvin E. Thompson, claimed community support last week and said she needs only to teach voters the logistics of her write-in/sticker campaign...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Rivals for House Say It's too Close to Call | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...hotels, where tenants pay from $240 to $390 a month. In New York City last week, local officials joined with a community-development group to finance the construction of 1,000 apartments for low-income families; $25 million of the $80 million cost was raised from corporations, which can write off their contributions as a federal tax credit. An additional $25 million has been raised through the tax-credit program -- a little-noticed innovation tucked into the 1986 tax-reform bill -- for low- income housing in Los Angeles, Kansas City, San Francisco and about a dozen other cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homeless: Brick by Brick | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...playwright (American Buffalo) and screenwriter (The Untouchables), last year he also became a director, filming his own screenplay for House of Games. Considering these activities and his myriad other projects (including some here at the American Repertory Theater), it's a wonder that he ever found time to write and direct Things Change. From the looks of things, he must have done it all on his lunch hour...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Where the Snide Talk Ends | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

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