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...Rent Control Board, appointed by City Manager James L. Sullivan to administer rent control in Cambridge, decided on a 4 to 7 per cent general increase to save the administrative headaches of too many landlords asking for individual adjustments...
City Councilor Saundra Graham said yesterday the 6 to 10 per cent return landlords are now getting on their investments seems fair, and she doesn't know if it should be increased...
...proposals also include provisions allowing landlords to convert their apartments to condominiums if 35 per cent of their tenants want to buy their apartments or if the city vacancy rate climbs above 4 per cent. This change should decrease "condo-conversion," City Councilor Mary Ellen Preusser said yesterday...
...covering the Spanish Civil War, his second wife Pauline built a $20,000 swimming pool in the garden fed by saltwater wells. Upon hearing the price, he took a penny from his pocket and had it embedded in the concrete, saying, "Here, you might as well have my last cent." Also in the yard is a birdbath made out of a urinal from nearby Sloppy Joe's bar. The story is that Hemingway deserved it because he had peed away a fortune...
Microwave shooting hampered Harvard throughout, as the Crimson shot less than 30 per cent from the floor throughout the contest. Elaine Holpuch led Harvard with 10 points (8 in the first half), while Gillian Raney scored eight in the second stanza...