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After nearly two hours of heated debate Monday, the Cambridge City Council voted 8-1 to permit the Harvard Cooperative Society to build a two story bridge over Palmer St., linking the Coop's new textbook annex to its main building...
...Congress (1805-07), yet was not able to get the money in time for one of his pet projects-buying Florida. In the 41st Congress, Ulysses S. Grant had a 56-to-11 majority in the Senate, yet could not get his own party to support his desire to annex Santo Domingo. And Franklin Roosevelt's overwhelmingly Democratic 75th Congress (1937-38) turned on the President and killed many of his New Deal bills because F.D.R. had autocratically tried to pack the Supreme Court with liberals...
...Coop wants the bridge to connect the second and third floors of its $2 million textbook annex, now under construction, to its main building...
Councillor Alfred M. Vellucci, who moved that the Coop's request be sent to the Finance Committee, said that the new textbook annex would bring the City considerable tax revenue...
...City Council will vote today to approve or disapprove plans of the Harvard Cooperative Society for a bridge over Palmer St. linking the second and third story of its new textbook annex to the main building. The bridge has been vehemently opposed by Sheldon Dietz '41, a local property owner...