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  • Devastating school closings hit Detroit

    Devastating school closings hit Detroit

    April 15, 2005

    DETROIT — After the Board of Education announced that 34 public schools would close here by next fall parents, teachers and the community voiced their grave concern over the future of public education. “We are in...

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  • Labor & community rally for Social Security: Signing the pledge in California

    Labor & community rally for Social Security: Signing the pledge in California

    April 15, 2005

    Calling Social Security “the most profound and effective program in our history,” Congresswoman Diane Watson (D-Calif.) told an April 2 town hall meeting sponsored by the California Alliance of Retired Americans (CARA) that “with Social Security...

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  • Bush IOU stunt cynical and irresponsible

    Bush IOU stunt cynical and irresponsible

    April 15, 2005

    WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush’s Social Security road show ran off the road last week and he can’t seem to get it back on track. The uproar was unleashed April 5, when he cast doubts...

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  • Celebrating women in peace, freedom struggles

    Celebrating women in peace, freedom struggles

    April 15, 2005

    PHILADELPHIA — In honor of Women’s History Month, the Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware District of the Communist Party USA hosted “Celebrating the Contribution of Women in the Struggle for Peace, Freedom, Justice and Equality” forum here....

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  • Newsmaker winners announced

    Newsmaker winners announced

    April 15, 2005

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The People’s Weekly World Connecticut bureau announced this week the recipients of its annual Newsmaker Awards. Connecticut Working Families Party and Community Organized for Responsible Development (CORD) have been selected to receive...

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