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Several Masters, commenting on yesterday's poll of the Junior class which opened the way for a possible exodus from President Lowell's House system, stressed that the plan--if adopted--should be regarded solely as a regrettable stop-gap measure to provide an opportunity for "forced commuters" to enter a House...
...floor executive suite. Into the fourth-floor office as assistant executive editor and working boss of the news staff went studious Larry Fanning, 43, onetime (1941-54) managing editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, who has been editor of the Sun-Times syndicate since 1955. But the staffers' exodus continued. To stem it, Publisher Field, though already hard pressed for news executives, last week persuaded Tom Reynolds to quit...
Such a case is not atypical. "Almost anything bad that can be said about married students housing," states Dean Elder, "will underestimate the situation." The married graduate student at Harvard is an exploited creature. High rents, inadequate facilities for children, and overcrowded living conditions are stimulating an exodus from Cambridge to Arlington, Somerville, run-down sections of Watertown--even as far as Revere...
...historic shift of newspaper influence that has paced the human exodus from big cities, the middle-sized dailies (very roughly speaking, with circulations of 20,000 to 75,000) in smaller cities and suburbs since World War II have passed the metropolitan press with the biggest circulation upsurge in their history. While big-city papers' share of the reader market has actually slipped (from 39% to 37%) since 1953, middle-sized dailies today account for 39% of all the 57 million daily papers sold in the U.S.-and they are forging ahead at a steady 1% a year. They...
Boston, like other metropolitan areas in the United States, is caught in the spiral of an increasing tax rate. City residents move into the suburbs when the tax level becomes high. With income decreased by the exodus to suburbia, the city is forced to raise the level again in order to survive. Boston's taxes this year were $86 per $1000; next year the Municipal Research Bureau fears they will rise...