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Word: chases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Controversy over the sale of the Bennet Street MTA Yards continued yesterday in the halls of the Cambridge City Council chamber. Councillor Daniel J. Hayes re-iterated his proposal that the city give the Sullivan-Chase Construction Co. $1 million, but Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci concluded that the Yards would eventually be sold to the University...

Author: By Anthony H. Scholl, | Title: Controversy Continues Over MTA Yards Sale | 1/8/1963 | See Source »

Hayes based his request on the plans submitted by the Sullivan-Chase Co., stating that the plans submitted by the Cambridge contruction firm would give the City far more tax revenue than would the Harvard plan. The local firm, with a $4 million bid, was third bidder in a field of four and needs at least another million to compete with Harvard...

Author: By Anthony H. Scholl, | Title: Controversy Continues Over MTA Yards Sale | 1/8/1963 | See Source »

Vellicci, however, saw little chance for the Sullivan-Chase Co. to secure the property. "Sure, Harvard will get the property," he said. "Who else...

Author: By Anthony H. Scholl, | Title: Controversy Continues Over MTA Yards Sale | 1/8/1963 | See Source »

Hayes denied reports that Roche had submitted a second bid on behalf of the Sullivan-Chase Co. He also said that rumors concerning the employment of Roche by a French syndicate were entirely without foundation...

Author: By Anthony H. Scholl, | Title: Controversy Continues Over MTA Yards Sale | 1/8/1963 | See Source »

Girls, Seldom. In all of this, Buchan is to present-day international-chase writers what Henry Ford was to the mass-produced automobile. Everything he started is still going strong, from the cross-country chase in a purring Bentley to the use of arcane skills (like the ability to get along in colloquial Kurdish) to extricate the hero from a sticky situation. Richard Hannay, an ex-brigadier and a onetime mining engineer first seen in The Thirty-Nine Steps, speaks Afrikaans and German, turns out to be a dead shot with a captured Mauser, describes himself as "tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Evallonia Revisited | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

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