Word: cunningham
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Herbert Brazao, a Watentown landlord, attempted to evict William Cunningham, active in the Cambridge Tenants Organizing Committee (CTOC), from his Cambridge apartment...
...landlord wants me out," Cunningham said. "There are personal reasons now, but the original issue arose because he wants to be able to raise the rents every year and won't renew my lease...
...confrontation resulted in a partial, though temporary, victory for Cunningham. Movers returned his furniture to the apartment, but police proceeded to arrest him and seven sympathizers on charges of assault and battery on a policeman and rude and disorderly conduct...
Hunneman Realty, manager of much of Harvard's property, also manages Brazao's apartment. "It would be foolish to say that Brazao is a slum lord and therefore should be removed from Hunneman's list because Harvard is one, too," Cunningham said...
...CTOC plans to picket City Hall on Monday from 4 to 6:30 p. m. At 7 p. m. they will stage a rally at the City Council hearing on rent control guidelines. "This phony hearing is probably only a front for raising rents another ten per cent," Cunningham said...