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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But the pilgrimage nevertheless visited historic Cambridge sites, beginning at the Charles River which is where famed Puritan minister Thomas Hooker and his company arrived before establishing their meeting house two years later.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Puritans Mark 350th | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

The bulls came all at once when Maass ran with the young men of Pamplona through deserted city streets chased by a dozen half-ton animals in the annual "running of the bulls." The custom precedes a bullfight in the town's central arena and is a historic test of...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Vacation: All I Ever Wanted | 9/24/1983 | See Source »

Development fever spread even to stable, historic Harvard Yard. Sever Hall (7), which was built in 1880, was retooled at the price of $6.3 million. The aging facility, which was criticized for poor acoustics, noisy hunting, and deteriorating furnishings now sports air conditioning, an elevator, access for disabled students complete...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: A New Look | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

Although Republicanism dominates in ruburbia, the struggle between natives and newcomers is not a truly political one. Like historic clashes on the frontier, ruburban standoffs often concern land. Once it was the Johnny-come-latelys who disfigured nature and tamed the wilds, but the case is now reversed. The environmentalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Welcome to Ruburbia | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

But you can't build a gatehouse just like that. Not in Harvard Yard at least. The area in question is considered historic, and consequently any structural change must go through the Cambridge Historical Commission. The University and the Commission have never been close buddies, haggling over innumerable plots which...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Gatehousegate | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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