Word: buildings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...LAST MONDAYS City Council meeting, Councilor Daniel J. Hayes introduced an amendment to the City's zoning ordinances designed to allow a developer to build an apartment house-office building complex next to the proposed site of the Kennedy Library. This compromise amendment--worked out in a meeting between the city manager, the developer, and city planners--offers the best basis for ending a zoning battle raging since last...
...response of the older generation to the young kibbtuznik's challenge would be that the nation's youth have not known what it is to build a country from nothing. The young people, the elders would and do say, have lost the pioneering spirit. By this the older generation means that the country's youth are unwilling to lead lives of rigid discipline, though danger seems as near as ever...
...stated the Administration had "no intention" of withdrawing troops "either by next June or at anytime in the foreseeable future." The Secretary of Defense added that "we have not yet reached the level of 549,500 troops set up by President Johnson" and that "we intend to continue to build toward that level...
...role is symbolic, since he himself is not an activist but a loner, aloof except where his own works are involved. But he understands as well as any of Russia's great writer-dissenters of the past what he is about. He could be speaking of himself: "One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, raise the official hierarchy above the throne of the Almighty, yet fail to overcome the unaccountable spiritual superiority of certain human beings...
...large number of the dissenters are, like Solzhenitsyn, writers. But artists, critics, musicians, lawyers, mathematicians have also joined ranks with the writers to protest any return to the moral squalor of Stalinism. Particularly important has been the willingness of noted scientists, such as Andrei Sakharov, who helped build the Soviet H-bomb, to speak out (TIME...