Word: gifford
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...grinding the community axe for so long that its blades are all but worn away. Harvard Square Task Force head Oliver Brooks has been a thorn in Harvard's side ever since he pushed for community input when building Harvard's low-cost housing projects of the '60s. Pebble Gifford was instrumental in compiling the Harvard Square Comprehensive Policy Plan that Harvard routinely dismissed as inaccurate and unhelpful. Brett Donham '60 is a long-time critic of Harvard's housing policy and James Herold '66 represents the Agassiz Neighborhood Planning Group that criticized Harvard last year for giving too little...
Russell said that the feeling among the residents at the meeting, including Pebble Gifford and Oliver Brooks of the Harvard Square Task Force. David Clem of the Riverside-Cambridgeport Community Corporation. James Harold of the Agassiz Neighborhood Planning Group and James Stanton of the CCA, was that Harvard needs personnel "who know more about community relations," than the officials currently employed...
...known it was the President beforehand, I probably would have slipped again." Not even President Ford, however, could save Walters a few moments later. Asked to demonstrate an exercise practiced by retarded children, Barbara kicked off her shoes, linked arms back to back on the floor with Sportscaster Frank Gifford, then gamely struggled to her feet. "I don't do exercises regularly," explained Walters afterward, to no one's surprise...
...through in coal liquefaction and shale oil production in the 1920's, congratulated the engineers responsible saying. "You men have proved something more valuable than any other researchers in the federal government. We now know that we have enough cheap oil in our coals to last for ever." But Gifford Pinchot, the conservationist, had enough experience with the power of large companies acting in collusion to warn, "The fuels trust will never permit the shale oil and oil from coals projects to get developed unless they own them...
...hard to tell how politicized the task force will be with the additional new members and the new joint control, but task force member Pebble Gifford yesterday called the new arrangement "a very reasonable solution...