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...committee's five-to-two vote made a contract with BU a near certainty. The contract would put into effect a 10-year plan under which the university would revamp Chelsea's decrepit schools...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: Chelsea Teachers Challenge BU Takeover of Schools | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

...Globe also said BU was involved in a domestic propaganda effort. Maitre in 1983 produced a documentary on the Nicaraguan freedom fighters, portions of which were aired in the U.S. to bolster support for contra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Program for Afghan Rebels Criticized as CIA Propaganda | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

While no one has accused BU of violating the law in connection with the programs, press experts have said they thought the university erred in accepting propaganda monies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Program for Afghan Rebels Criticized as CIA Propaganda | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

...surge at the Chicago Board of Trade, but traders expected the worst and took the news in stride. Prices for corn and soybeans actually fell slightly the day after the report was released. Still, prices were far higher than before the drought got bad. Soybeans sold for $8.50 per bu., up from $6.92 in May, and corn was $2.87 per bu., compared with $2.02 three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CROPS: From Bad To Worse | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

...disheartening as the federal crop estimates are, they may prove too optimistic, says Conrad Leslie, a private crop forecaster. He puts the corn crop at less than 4 billion bu. and soybeans at 1.4 billion bu. Says he: "This is the worst drought of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CROPS: From Bad To Worse | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

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