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Watson Howland Jr., president of the non-profit Civic Education Foundation which overseas the Filene Center, said yesterday he was "particularly pleased" with the selection of Duehay, who, he said, brings "a rare combination of academic and practical backgrounds" to the center...
James Stanton, executive director of the Cambridge Civic Association, said yesterday that he has spoken with Moulton about the possible development, but that Moulton won't be specific about Harvard's plans...
...view a baseball game as historic certainly avoids the consternation that a partisan fan must confront when his team loses, and it may also be the more honorable attitude for the spectator to maintain in the crush of the pennant race. No justification beyond some stretched definition of civic pride exists for the vehement strain of chauvinism that some people, and I am one, hold for a baseball team. There is something contemptuous about the person who pins his felicity on the fortune of nine men he doesn't even know. And I submit to this bludgeoning self-disapproval whenever...
Cheatham submitted his resignation last Tuesday after a dispute with the Cambridge Civic Association over hiring practices...
Wylie, who has the support of the Cambridge Civic Association, alleged that the University was trying to keep down liberal registration in Cambridge by discouraging students from participating in local politics...