Word: ares
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"I'm in a rent-controlled building, and if rent controls are out of Cambridge, I would probably have to move to another city," said Rebecca L. Herelerode.
"They are handing out literature pricing the apartments at $50,60,70 thousand. Those figures are fantasy," said one voter who asked not to be named. And other said the measure threatened.
Nonetheless, campaigners are predicting that Harvard votes could still make a difference. According to Martin F. Brennan '89, campaign manager for Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55, Harvard typically brings in about 200 to 350 votes, most of which usually go to perennial favorite Councillor Walter J. Sullivan.
"The three R's are reduce, re-use, and recycle, in order of preference," said Robert Gogan, a graduate student in planning and social policy at the Ed School. "Harvard generates 6500 tons of trash per year, as much as a small city."
With what some are calling the city's highest-ever turnout of Black voters, Mayor-elect David N. Dinkins accepted his win to the cheers of a uniquely diverse audience--racially and ethnically. Tailoring a speech to their likes proved difficult, however, as Dinkins struggled between the rhetoric of his...