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...operation drew heavy fire from civic, business, religious and Hispanic groups. Charged Ira Glasser, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, in a letter to President Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dragnet for Illegal Workers | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

With Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci voting with the four liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) councilors, the council passed an amendment to the original condo conversion ordinance clarifying which rental units can be removed from the market without a special permit granted by the rent board...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia and Steven R. Swartz, S | Title: Council Passes Amendment to Condo Law | 4/27/1982 | See Source »

...privacy of voting booths, where Cambridge voters will today be alone with their wallets, pocketbooks, and civic on science, the fate of hundreds of municipal employees and millions of dollars in services will be decided...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Gauging the Referendum's Outcome: City Managers Predict 'Yes' Vote | 4/13/1982 | See Source »

Small businessmen are not alone in scrambling to make a buck. The fair's organizers are big businessmen who conceived it as a profit-making venture as well as a civic-spirited showcase. The fair and adjacent real estate developments were financed by an intricate combination of private money and, to a much larger extent, public funds. Nearly all the deals have a common connection: Jake Butcher, 46, a Knoxville banking magnate and twice a candidate for Governor. Banker Bert Lance, Butcher's friend and Jimmy Carter's ill-starred budget chief, made the entr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barn Burner in a Backwater | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...landlords decided last year to make a test case" of the Linnaean St. residents," Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) Councilor David Wylie said last night. He added that the ordinance approved by the council last night could potentially prove "very destructive" to the city's overall condo conversion ban be cause the exemption has the effect of "treating similar cases dissimilarly...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Council OK's Condo Exemption | 4/6/1982 | See Source »

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