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Though the play was probably first given in a chapel, its tone is better suited to a tavern. Almost any place would have been better than Boylston Hall; my own choice would have been Cronin's. But Ted Morris, who directed the play (the program notes modestly proclaim, "The unnatural stiffness of the occasion is Ted Morris's fault"), Yoshi Shimizu, who made "all the sights for sure eyes" (i.e. the set, the costumes, and the props), and Bill Wilder, who composed "the heard melodies" transformed each of the obstacles which nature had put in their way into an advantage...
Despite last-ditch efforts by Councilors Pearl K. Wise and Alfred E. Vellucci, and attorney Phillip Cronin '53, the Council voted not to amend the plan and thus to downgrade the controversial area from residence A-2 to residence C-1 and C-2. The former category allows only for one single family home per lot, while the latter embraces multi-family dwellings up to 85 feet high...
Speaking for 252 residents of the Hill area, attorney Cronin stressed that they are not opposed to Harvard, but rather to the downgrading of "the last open area in Cambridge...
...Cronin emphasized that zoning has perpetuated the park land and that the University, legally exempt from zoning, needs no special consideration. By not changing the ordinances for the Hill area, the city might avoid illegality, trial in court, and the lowering of property values, he observed...
...children by the hundreds sledding and skling down that Hill," Cronin noted...