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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Students turned out to vote in record numbers, and across the city 26,891 residents, 51 per cent of all registered voters, cast ballots, up 6 per cent from two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Elections Draw Moderate Turnout at Polls | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

White picked up many of the votes cast in the preliminary election for Boston School Committee President David Finnegan--and in the city's black wards, where he was beaten by State Rep Melvin H. King in the primary, he humiliated his challenger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White, Ward by Ward, Storms Boston | 11/7/1979 | See Source »

...radioactive gas and particles that rose from the stacks of a nuclear power plant at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island last March may turn out to be as harmless to humans as many radiologists predict. But the cloud of uncertainty cast over the future of the beleaguered industry by the nation's scariest nuclear accident remains as dark as ever. This week the best-regarded of half a dozen commissions probing the accident will issue a scathing report that raises new questions about the safety of nuclear reactors and makes some important recommendations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Scathing Look at Nuclear Safety | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

With a scriptwriter named Luke and a cast of thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Film for Bible Purists | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...producer, John Heyman (The Go-Between), who comes from a Jewish background, decribes Je sus as not a conventional "movie movie" but a "translation" of the Gospel into a new medium. Jesus is not church-basement fare, however. It was produced on a sizable budget ($6 million) with a cast that includes more than 5,000 extras, and meticulous attention to authenticity. All the filming was done in the Holy Land, and a Sanhedrin of Bible scholars and other experts was consulted on costumes, sets and historical sites. The film deals frankly with the signs and miracles in Luke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Film for Bible Purists | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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