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Another moderate, Councilor Barbara Ackermann, approved of the design changes but said Monday that the Kennedy Corp. had "obviously given no thought at all to the traffic problems...
...plans, significantly scaling down the project, have won unanimous acclaim from local civic leaders. Even Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55, a long-time library opponent, praised the redesign as "quite good...
Steven E. Smith, head of the Kennedy Library Corp., said Friday that the library would not be split from the museum because the "intent of Congress" was to establish one institution. But as Councilor Barbara Ackerman observed Monday night, the removal of two-thirds of the documents "splits the library from the museum but does not, as Cambridge residents had asked, split the museum from the library...
Interviewed during the City Hall presentation, City Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55 said he had no qualms about the value of the program or design, but would "continue to oppose the project because it is incompatible with the lifestyle of the Harvard square area...
...Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci said the Council vote to ban the free assembly of citizens is dangerous because of the precedent it sets. He said he fears that in the future the Council will vote to prohibit other concerts and ethnic festivals in the city...