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...junta has also moved vigorously in the economic sector, which Allende left a shambles. Draconian measures such as the summary execution of black marketeers, an across-the-board freeze on wages and the drastic devaluation of the escudo have stabilized prices. Under Allende, inflation had risen more than 300%. The lucrative copper mines, which were plagued with labor strife, are functioning smoothly again. The junta has also announced its interest in negotiating with foreigners to lure badly needed investments to the country. Striking truckers are back at work, and food and other staples are beginning to flow into the major...
...Congestion--As already implied, the added crowds--12,000 people on summer weekends--will aggravate the current stockyard conditions in the Square. The library will be the impetus for complete redevelopment of at least the southwest sector of Harvard Square, with two new hotels already planned...
...would not be formed on the basis of a referendum." Bok, as anyone else, is entitled to choose whatever criteria he likes to judge the legitimacy, morality, or effectiveness of on-campus military training. But the Faculty, and the University, is entitled to know whether the students--the largest sector of the Harvard community--want the U.S. military to train its junior officers here...
...military aid to Chile and blocked the country's attempts to secure credit and thereby relieve its staggering debt: The U.S. added to the country's economic problems. At the same time, the U.S. continued to channel funds to the Chilean armed forces, strengthening a powerful and conservative sector of Chilean society. The warplanes that bombed President Allende's palace were made...
Demolition of the buildings on the eastern half of the yards was scheduled to begin next January, after the MBTA had vacated that sector...