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...been widely reported that the Kennedy family might want the Yards for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library instead of the proposed site in Brighton adjoining the Business School. Hayes said that he hopes the Library would not take the entire 12 acres and that even then the site could be developed to include tax-paying buildings...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Councillor Proposes Urban Renewal To Guide MBTA Yard Development | 11/25/1964 | See Source »

...cardinal's robes-he calls them his "glad rags"-he will march up to a mob of children at a parochial school and say: "How are you, children? It's Santa Glaus!" When he welcomes visitors to his stately residence on Commonwealth Avenue in suburban Brighton, he waves a hand at the rich furnishings and cracks: "What do you think of the joint?" Cushing loves to tell stories on himself-such as when he was summoned to give the last rites to a man at the scene of an accident. "Do you believe in God the Father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: The Unlikely Cardinal | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

Sawdust Caesars. Both in Margate and in Brighton, where more than 1,000 kids joined another melee and 75 were arrested, irate magistrates handed out stiff jail sentences (up to six months for assault) and fines totaling some $6,000. Stormed a magistrate: "These long-haired, mentally unstable, petty little hoodlums-these sawdust Caesars-seem to find courage, like rats, by hunting only in packs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Battle of the Yobs | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

Like Sea Slugs. The battle had been shaping up since Easter, when more than 1,000 members of Britain's rival teen cults threw a wild weekend punch-up at seaside Clacton. This time, some 3,000 "Mods" and "Rockers" flocked to Margate and Brighton, the Mods (for modern) spiffed up in drainpipe trousers and pastel shirts, the Rockers encased in black leather jackets and cowboy boots. At each resort the Mods, who ride scooters and call their girls "birds," pitched camp at one end of the beach. The Rockers, who care more for their motorcycles than their birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Battle of the Yobs | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

...proposals for sites have been submitted to NASA by communities in Eastern Massachusetts, according to Mayor Crane. Among the possible sites near Cambridge, two are in Somerville, one is in Watertown, and another is in Brighton, across the street from the projected site of the Kennedy Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASA May Choose Cambridge Site For $56 Million Research Complex | 4/18/1964 | See Source »

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