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...enforce martial law. A 10 p.m. curfew was imposed on all Cambridge citizens. The militiamen were ordered into Cambridge by Maryland's Governor J. Millard Tawes after Negro demonstrations threatened to break into open warfare between the races. During a temporary truce, Negro leaders negotiated with white city councilmen for the anti-segregation ordinances they have demanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Strife & Strides | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

Edward G. Kaelber, assistant dean of the Ed School, stated that the City Councilmen who oppose the building on esthetic grounds have been misled by "deceptive renderings which make it look much larger and more conspicuous than it will...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Ed School Bldg. Defended As Being 'Small, Modest' | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

...Monday's City Council meeting, several Councilmen spoke out against the building. "It looks like a wartime concrete bunker seven stories high," commented Daniel J. Hayes. Other members joined him in protesting that the construction would ruin the historic flavor of the Brattle Street-Appian Way area...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Ed School Bldg. Defended As Being 'Small, Modest' | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

Kaelber said that the watercolor sketch which the Councilmen have seen exaggerates the appearance of the building...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Ed School Bldg. Defended As Being 'Small, Modest' | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

Support for the castle came from the unusual combination of Councilmen Alfred E. Vellucci and Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '25. DeGuglielmo objected to the Council becoming involved in aesthetic judgements on local architecture. Vellucci merely said, "I think the building would be lovely." He later added, "It's even better than the Lampoon, which is the ugliest ever...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: City Council Blasts Ed School Castle | 5/21/1963 | See Source »

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