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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...residents should not expect the billboards--including one atop the Wursthaus in Harvard Square--to disappear anytime soon. Ackerley Outdoor Advertising, which owns 47 of the 52 billboards, is preparing a legal challenge to the ordinance...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Billboards Will Be Outlawed in City | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...They're trying to suffocate First Amendment speech, my right to make a statement on structures we own," said Louis R. Nickinello, president of Ackerley Outdoor Advertising, based in Stoneham. "They're strictly trying to discriminate against...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Billboards Will Be Outlawed in City | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...time that death appeared in the world, it was murder. Cain slew Abel. "Two men," says Elie Wiesel, "and one of them became a killer." The odds have presumably been fifty-fifty ever since. The Old Testament is full of savageries that sound eerily contemporary. (The British writer J.R. Ackerley once wrote to a friend, "I am halfway through Genesis, and quite appalled by the disgraceful behavior of all the characters involved, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

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