Word: domaine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Councilor's motion to seize University property for parking space is expected to come up for reconsideration in an altered form, with "confiscation" of land substituted for "taking by eminent domain...
...glistening acres of tarmac parking space which would extend as far as the eye could see, asserting yet another advance of Urban Renewal. To avenge his initial defeat, which came by an encouragingly scant one-vote margin, Al will again propose seizure of University property, this time "by eminent domain." It is gratifying to know that Cambridge citizens are aware of this hallowed judicial principle...
...wonder whether Al understands that Harvard was chartered before the Commonwealth, and that there is some question which has the right "of eminent domain" over the other. The University would cherish an eighth House, and while a Central Square location may have its disadvantages, we can only urge that the Student Council vote--perhaps five to four--that the Cambridge City Hall be seized...
...will cut all their trees and all their landscape," Vellucci said, "after confiscating their land by police force if necessary." The councilor will ask for reconsideration of an altered form of his motion Monday, substituting "confiscation" for "taking by eminent domain...
...interstate system ($27.5 billion) the U.S. would pay 90%, the states 10%. For roads within states ($22.7 billion), costs would be split dollar for dollar between the states and the U.S. The Federal Government would meet the entire $1 billion construction cost for park, forest and other public-domain roads...