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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...antinuclearism becomes respectable, some antinuclear activists gravitate towards national politics, giving the previously localist movement a Washington focus. Antinuclear lobbyists have developed their own version of a moratorium--the nuclear phaseout. Phaseout to some people means no further expansion of the nuclear program, or even just a slowed rate of increase coupled with speeded-up development of conservation and soft energy technologies. Some phaseout plans allow for continued construction and use of nukes well into the twenty-first century before other energy sources can completely replace fission power. But we want, and demand, more: no more plants must be built...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STOP Seabrook Oct 6 | 10/4/1979 | See Source »

...executive committee on Afro-American Studies yesterday discussed the department's tenure policy and future academic focus in the first of regular meetings with the department's concentrators...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Afro-Am Overseers, Majors Discuss Tenure, Goals | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Leaders of Boston's black community will head a "walk" to Boston Common during today's papal mass to protest Friday's shooting of a black football player in Charlestown and to focus attention on the city's racial problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opponents of Racial Violence Will Walk to Mass at Common | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...undefeated (1-0) Crimson football team plays at Soldiers field today for the first time this season, taking on UMASS at 1 p.m. But, not all eyes will focus on the gridiron this afternoon, as three other varsity teams will be in action, two on home turf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters, Stickwomen In Action Today | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

...proposed department will probably not focus on issues in post-secondary education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Passes Bill On Education Dept. | 9/28/1979 | See Source »

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