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...former member of the National Alcohol Fuels Commission, Democratic Congressman Bill Alexander of Arkansas wanted to take advantage of the August recess to inspect Brazil's production of ethanol. It is an unwritten House rule that Congressmen can request the services of a Pentagon plane only if three or four of them travel together. So Alexander invited four of his colleagues to join him on his six-day sojourn. He sent their names to Speaker Tip O'Neill, who asked the Pentagon to secure a jet for the group. But when the Air Force C-9 took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress: Flying Down to Sao Paulo | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

After local residents intensely lobbied for several months against the proposed shelter, the city's board of zoning appeals voted 3-2 against Shelter Inc.'s request to purchase and renovate the Prospect St. Congregational Church...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Cambridge Board Prevents Shelter From Moving Into Central Square | 8/9/1985 | See Source »

...misled the public into thinking that somebody in my department would send such a memo," said Chief of Harvard Police Paul E. Johnson, who has asked Harvard officials to request a printed clarification from. The Globe...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: University Asks Globe To Clarify Editorial | 8/9/1985 | See Source »

...said he had not yet received any request for a printed correction and it could not be determined yesterday whether the Globe would print a clarification of the piece, as Harvard has requested...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: University Asks Globe To Clarify Editorial | 8/9/1985 | See Source »

...page decision, released late Monday by U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge Frank M. Coffin, not only reinstated the case, but also will force Skinner to reconsider whether Harvard must reveal confidential information on tenure cases. In his decision, Coffin asked Skinner to review anew Isaac's request and to explain more thoroughly why it was originally denied...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Discrimination Suit Reinstated After Appeal | 8/2/1985 | See Source »

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