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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...counter the argument, Reynolds noted that the University would construct taxable facilities on the yards, in addition to the tax-exempt Houses...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Legislature Holds Hearing On Bill to Sell MTA Yards | 1/29/1960 | See Source »

...University cannot obtain the Harvard Square MTA yards soon, it will be forced to construct two new Houses elsewhere in Cambridge, Edward Reynolds '15, Administrative vice-President, implied at a legislative hearing Wednesday...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Legislature Holds Hearing On Bill to Sell MTA Yards | 1/29/1960 | See Source »

...less than an hour. What spurred it on was a voter outcry against the blight on the city's beauty caused by superhighways. The state legislature decided that the motorist must help pay for the new system, will nick him for $115 million in traffic tolls to construct a rapid-transit tube under San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Those Rush-Hour Blues | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

Ending Parties. Last March Ayub settled himself in his teak-paneled study in the huge President's House at Karachi and wrote the outline for his "basic democracies," which are intended "to begin at the beginning and, after building a strong, democratic base, to construct the structure above." What emerged was a political system based on the ancient institution of the village panchayat (council of elders). Each council, with elected as well as appointed representatives, will represent 10,000 people. Working without salaries, council members will be expected to levy local taxes, maintain roads, operate police forces, register births...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: If Not Democracy, What? | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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