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...CTOC Turns...
Roberta Praeger, a member of the Cambridge Tenants Organizing Committee (CTOC) which accounted for about 25 of the protesters, yesterday called the amendment "disgusting." She said the groups are fighting for extensions of rent control to all cities, towns and federal subsidized housing...
...residences affected by the increase, CTOC spokesmen say they have heard that nearly 4000 have withheld payment of the increase, but a rent control spokesman said no more than the usual number has been received...
...CTOC spokesmen say if it appears that the City Council is going to be voting to repeal rent control, the group will mobilize all contacts in protest. The CTOC's aim is to defeat the increase city-wide, and, failing that, landlord-by-landlord...
...Despite CTOC's efforts, it appears the tenants may be fighting a losing battle. Their two weapons are their court action and their possible rallying strength within the Cambridge community. If it is proved that the rent board acted within the law, the only possible outcomes of the battle are for the city residents to repeal the statute, revise the statute or move...