Word: expect
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...Cambridge, the city," wrote John Gunther in Inside U.S.A., "is not what one would expect from photographs of Harvard Yard. Mostly, it's a slum." Today, eight years after Gunther's comment, Cambridge is still mostly a slum. One out of four of the city's homes has no central heating, while an estimated 7500 of the 33,000 dwellings in Cambridge are "seriously deteriorated." The lack of adequate housing and municipal facilities has obviously contributed to the increase of juvenile delinquency in the city. It has also induced many families with young children to move out of Cambridge...
...Cambridge, meanwhile, the Civic Association also predicted victory for its candidates. Russell Peck, CCA publicity director, said, "we have high hopes for success. We expect to get at least six out of nine candidates on the City Council and four out of six on the School Committee." The Cambridge results will not be known for at least a week, he pointed out, because of the proportional representation voting system...
...condition of the field, already partially submerged, does not hopelessly slop up play, the Crimson can expect higher scoring than it has usually shown this year. McIntosh always gets many shots at outside right, and in practice this week, Coach Bruce Munro has found what may be the solution to the team's scoring problem, moving his insides away from the front of the goal, thus forcing the goalie to defend against shots from more angles...
Hours after the announcement that J. Robert Oppenheimer '25 will be the 1957 William James Lecturer in Philosophy and Psychology, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy lashed out at the appointment as "what you might expect from a man of Pusey's record...
People crossing over the Charles River Saturday night saw a sight they would not ordinarily expect to see on a weekend evening. In the river was an automobile owned by College student Richard F. Coyne...