Word: highway
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Until last Sunday, M.I.T. maintained strict silence about the possibility that the proposed Inner Belt Highway might intrude upon the fringe of the Institute's campus. But there was plenty of speculation. "Oh, I'd guess they're disturbed," said the cautious. "Let's face it," said the more blunt, "they'll pull every string they can, including LBJ, to keep the Inner Belt...
...Cambridge Committee on the Inner Belt has appealed to M.I.T. to reverse its stand on the Cambridge portion of the highway...
Goodman urged M.I.T. to use "the world renowned technical resources of highway design, traffic engineering and city planning. . . to design a route which will the least detrimental effect on the groups concerned...
...route of the Cambridge segment of the highway will probably be announced sometime next month by the State Department of Public Works. The City has until March 1 to recommend any alternative to the Brookline-Elm St. plan. Last month traffic consultants hired by the city an alignment along ralroad tracks in East Cambridge would be a feasible alternative. However, this was one of the routes opposed by M.I.T...
...that, but not for a single guy, ya know what I mean? It's really dead here now. Signs advertising Beach Plum jelly (a Cape Cod speciality). Outside the town is pitch black, the old. Cape houses warm against the biting wind. As you drive out toward the highway, you see no one, not a soul. The only signs of civilization are the warm yellow lights coming from some of the houses and, seen through a large window, the silver-white light of a television, broadcasting the news of the summer people to the winter people who really...