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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...MBTA will extend its Harvard Square line into North Cambridge, with one stop at Porter Square and another at Alewife Brook Parkway, where new repair yards will be located to replace the Bennett St. facilities across from Eliot House...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: CAMBRIDGE: The Spectre of Total Change | 7/3/1967 | See Source »

...Martin Luther King Jr. observed last week. "We had a long cold winter when little was done about the conditions that create riots." Some cities are making a start. In Chicago, the Negro newspaper, Daily Defender, has launched an extensive "Keep a Cool Summer" campaign, prodding the city to extend evening playground hours and build public swimming pools, sponsoring a contest offering $1,000 for the best plan for peace in the ghetto, persuading thousands of residents to take a "Cool It" pledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How to Cool It | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

...already accused Moscow of "a perfidious betrayal, a monstrous sellout," would crow even more loudly. As for Johnson, White House Press Secretary George Christian said that if Kosygin wished to sit down and talk, the President "will, of course, be glad to see him"-but Washington did not extend an invitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Opportunity for Two | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

...seeking nothing more concrete than "payback," or revenge, have been observed in other cities; recently they have begun to appear in Roxbury. Drawn from young men in the street and centered around men with natural leadership abilities, these groups in Roxbury are too small to initiate a riot or extend violence beyond the Negro community, as was reportedly done in Cleveland last summer, but they are well suited to take advantage of a situation once it begins. They were incapable of effective action on the weekend of June 2 because there were too few of them, but they were encouraged...

Author: By Jonathan Fuerbringer and Marvin E. Milbauer, S | Title: Roxbury, Quiet in Past, Finally Breaks into Riot; Why Did Violence Occur? | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

...shift in tactics is an attempt to extend the organization's appeal to new constituencies beyond the campus. While SDS has always aimed at inspiring a "broad-based" movement, it is now consciously appealing to adults, particularly among both the middle and working classes, and planning to increase such activities in the future. In organizing these groups, SDS is endeavoring to develop an "ideology"--a more systematic theory of social change for the American power structure...

Author: By Richard Blumenthal, | Title: SDS Shifting From Protest to Organizing | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

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