Word: gibson
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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However, when contacted yesterday, Gibson said that the housing is to be considered "fully taxable unless the situation changes." He did not elaborate on what sort of change would be required. Gibson added that "there is some talk of payments in lieu of taxes...
Married student housing at Harvard and M.I.T. will be subject to full taxation by the City of Cambridge, Thomas F. Gibson, chairman of the Cambridge Board of Assessment, said yesterday...
...have stated to Harvard and M.I.T. that we feel at present it is going to be taxed like any other property," said Gibson...
...have to do it for them." Counting on donations from other unions and individuals for support, Gibson intends to revive the roving pickets of last fall if he wins the injunction case Monday. These pickets, he claims privately will be peaceful, but at meetings he is far more sympathetic to those who advocate violence if necessary. And violence may be needed just to coerce miners now working to join the protest. Many distrust Gibson or feel he cannot win. Gibson knows this, retorting that "we have some of the yellowest men in the world in this country...
There is considerable doubt that Gibson could successfully conduct a country-wide strike. Many of his followers are retired miners, and splits have occured among the striking group. Last week there was considerable speculation that Gibson had lost control to another man who feels some of Gibson's intimates are too prone to violence. But he refuses to admit the possibility of defeat for the strikers. "We can't lose any more than we have already. We'll starve it out if necessary...