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...needed to exercise the necessary influence that his title of mayor could not provide. Frank Townsend, Chamber of Commerce president in the fifties--a man about whom Dyer says, "When I was selling Chamber of Commerce memberships to the city I was really selling Townsend,"--full into the Crane fold. He and the rest of the Harvard Square businessmen--at that time native Cambrigians, residences in Cambridge being perhaps the most important prerequisite to community power--played ball with Crane. And through Atkinson, Crane reciprocated, cutting taxes when every other town's bills were skyrocketing...
...past, efforts to lift the quarantine had failed because the U.S. had lobbied against allowing the Cubans back into the hemisphere community. This time, the proposal to bring Cuba into the fold collapsed because the U.S. did nothing. Before the meeting began, Under Secretary of State Robert Ingersoll, who headed the U.S. delegation, declared that the U.S. would play a "tactically cool" game and would not try to influence the vote...
...when the behemoth was sweating himself to death? From there the magic returned, the faith restored, Foreman's end stood at Ali's beck and call. It came quickly, too. In a second or so. Allah's justice is not just and swift retribution. For those in Ali's fold, it took a long time...
...this point in the game that the script called for the Crimson to fold over and for Dartmouth to mount a game-winning surge. But things didn't happen that...
...greater unemployment. Thus the Tories' proposals are hardly designed to change the conviction of many union members that Heath has governed on behalf of the middle classes at the expense of the working people. Heath hopes that the specter of another Labor government will bring back to the fold those Tories who either sat out the last election or voted Liberal...