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Harvard will not construct anything on the site, known as the Treeland site, for the next three years, according to Donald C. Moulton, Coordinator for Community Affairs...
...Riverside Tenants Council, claiming that Harvard had unfairly taken possession of the land, had earlier demanded that Harvard construct low-cost housing on the site. At that time Harvard intended to use it for faculty housing...
Industrial capitalism gives no meaning to work; factories are hierarchical and not democratically administered. One of the demands in last year's auto strike was that a group of men be allowed to construct an entire car together instead of each having to tighten one bolt on an assembly line. Only 21 per cent of steelworkers interviewed in a study for the book said they would keep the same job if they could start all over. Such people are coming to see little future for their children. Mike Dombrowski is the third generation of his family to work...
...positive--in the last few years. Nonetheless, when you get into the business of building housing projects, as everybody knows, it is almost impossible to proceed without creating serious frictions with some group in the community. In one area, there is considerable opposition from middleclass, residents because we are constructing housing, or planning to construct housing, for low-income families. There are other areas in which the feeling is that we are not constructing good enough facilities and well situated enough facilities for low-income families. Even more difficult is the problem of providing housing for graduate students. In many...
...city, which had estimated it would cost $12,500 to construct a park by normal means, refused to pay; the department of public works, in a spasm of bureaucratic anger, announced that Sweat would be billed for the cost of restoring "said site to its former condition"-meaning, presumably, the cost of re-depositing the garbage there. While that matter awaited a decision by Milwaukee's common council, the associates undertook other projects-planting wheat in another vacant South Side lot (a bill was sent to the Department of Agriculture for subsidy payments of $294), establishing an informal...