Word: help
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...government is more open to pressure for additional low-income housing than the referendum organizers seem to think. Though some of the City Councillors may have what are commonly called "ties" with real estate interests, they are politicians foremost, and interests are useful to them only insofar as they help the councillors to retain office. Under Cambridge's proportional representation system of elections, a relatively small, but concentrated number of votes can swing an election. Given the City's poor record on constructing low-income housing in recent years, an organizing campaign for more low-income housing--with an implicit...
...landlord owning a rent-controlled building has a double incentive to allow maintenance to deteriorate: it lessens his operating costs, and it may help him to get rid of troublesome tenants to to be replaced by ones willing--in a tight housing market--to ignore the law and pay extra under the table for a vacant apartment...
These moments of rest, however, are rare in Jack's life at Dillon. During football season, he frequently spends 11 hours a day in the training room and on the field helping the football team. He doesn't spend all his time with the varsity. "I feel that it is my responsibility to see any athlete who needs help and try to help him recover," he said...
Edwards said the Carnegie Commission will pay the American Council on Education (ACE) for its help in the project--which consisted primarily of giving the Commission initial contact with the schools. Allan Bayr, a research sociolo- around the NASA center construction site, the site of the Buckingham school, Shady Hill, and the area around Fresh Pond...
...Lindsay has questionable support among the conservative Republicans who make up most of the City's 600,000 registered Republicans," Marc J. Glass '67, who will help with the drive, said yesterday. He added, "There are between 50,000 and 100,000 young voters not registered, and perhaps 10 per cent of these are studying in Boston...