Word: drives
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...OTHER HAND, rent control were to be envisioned and presented as only a short term, stop-gap measure clearly subordinated to a drive for more low-cost housing, it might well aid the overall housing situation in the City. A four year period of rent control, for example, might protect to some extent the elderly, and others hardest hit by rent increases without doing irreparable damage to Cambridge's housing supply. If rent control were instituted, and a pledge was made not to try to renew it if a given number of low-income housing units were constructed...
...present, a drive for low income housing project appears to be a distant project for the referendum organizers; it's a take, they think, to be attacked after rent control has been won, and a campaign has been waged for enforcement of housing codes. This strategy is patently infeasible. Once the "victory" of rent control is won, the bulk of neighborhood residents will likely rest on their dubious laurels, perhaps forever, at least until it becomes obvious that rent control has not helped the housing situation. By then it will be too late. Most of Cambridge's residents will have...
Harrison, disappointed with the showing of this year's team, has injected considerable enthusiasm into the new recruiting drive. To encourage Brown a black, he arranged for newly-elected captain Ernie Hardy, also a black, to host the visits to Cambridge. "Hardy," said one player, "took Brown under his wing...
...students for Lindsay movement is launching a voter-registration drive for New York City residents studying in Boston...
...Lindsay has questionable support among the conservative Republicans who make up most of the City's 600,000 registered Republicans," Marc J. Glass '67, who will help with the drive, said yesterday. He added, "There are between 50,000 and 100,000 young voters not registered, and perhaps 10 per cent of these are studying in Boston...