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ROGER lived in Cambridge. In Leverett House, in fact, until the late spring. But he got to be too much, so Bob, who goes to Harvard, had to ask Roger to leave. For a while after that, he could be reached in care of Hayes Bickford's, but now he's really gone. He's not on the streets at least. Maybe he's split for California? Maybe he's in a hospital...
...Hayes-Bickford's; at Mass Ave. and Holyoke St., is a cafeteria which has thrived for years on the fact that it stayed open longer than almost anyplace else. A very bad book called Love with a Harvard Accent once said that the Bick was "where the Cambridge bohemians gathered." You need pay this no attention, however, because the same book had its insipid hero stopping into Leavitt and Peirce for a cup of coffee, which is categorically impossible because Leavitt and Peirce only sells tobacco and games. But the Bick is open late...
...said that new tenants had also tried to obtain the buildings now rented by the Harvard Barber Shop and Hayes Bickford-who also rent through R. M. Bradley. But both businesses had been allowed to bid. Caragianes said. Hayes Bickford chose not to, and will leave its location before the end of summer...
Robert G. Crocker, property manager for owners of the building, said yesterday, "We raised the rent because we had an offer from another tenant who was willing to pay more for the store." The rent of the Bickford store has been raised from $750 to $1583 a month...
...spokesman for the Bickford chain said they were not being forced out, "If we want to pay the increased rent, we can keep it, " he said...