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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...state Board's demands last week were modest and reasonable. It asked the Committee to make clear how and when future school construction will correct present imbalance. It called for direct financial support to private groups like Operation Exodus, which is now busing a few hundred children out of Roxbury. It sought consideration of proposals to bus a few hundred more Negroes to suburban schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Balancing Boston's Schools | 3/3/1966 | See Source »

...Crane is correct when he asks for a new study of the need for the Belt. But a DPW that has been panting for years to build this highway is not about to cap its long frustration with another lengthy and risky study. The only way that Cambridge is going to get its report is by a massive show of political power that draws upon every element in this community as well as Boston, and the surrounding suburbs. The only way that such a demonstration can be achieved is by a united City Council that can induce the different factions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Inner Belt | 2/26/1966 | See Source »

...that he was "skeptical" about receiving large amounts of federal aid to help with possible relocation. "The government's not going to bail us out," he said quickly and dropped the subject. The figure of $80 million damage stood and the clear impression left for the press--correct or not--was that it would have to be paid almost entirely by M.I.T...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: M.I.T. Versus the Inner Belt | 2/24/1966 | See Source »

Kennedy's findings should alter most theories about the thermal history of the earth, and help scientists learn more about how heat escapes from the earth's interior. In addition, the formula final ly establishes a correct relationship be tween a substance in its solid and liquid states, besides offering a new approach to studies of the melting process. In retrospect, Kennedy's discovery might seem obvious, but the startling truth is that generations of scientists overlooked it. "The profession must be full of asses," says Nobel Prize Chemist Willard Libby, discoverer of the carbon-14 dating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geophysics: Cooler at the Core | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...apparently, if my arithmetic is correct and Dr. Ryack's pricing is also, this means that the College House Pharmacy made in the vicinity of 800% profit on my small purchase. The difficulty is, of course, that one has no way of checking how correct this pricing is. One simply pays up and shuts up. This, to me, is unjust. To add to the seeming absurdity of the situation, when I mentioned to the pharmacist that the doctor said it would only cost 25 cents, he calmly looked at me and said, "That's interesting," and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRUG PRICES | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

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