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...small-town America of the late 1930s, a place and time frequently celebrated in nostalgic memory. It has been said that life was less complicated then and that the Depression bound families to a common cause. Perhaps, but in Berger's small neighboring towns of Millville and Hornbeck, such pretty thoughts do not have a prayer against ornery pride, low animal cunning and the mayhem loosed by the crazed and the lovestruck...
Other individuals who have contributed to the project include Richard A. Howard, director of the Arnold Arboretum. Peter L. Hornbeck, associate professor of Landscape Architecture. William Murphy, director of Buildings and Grounds, and Richard S. Armstrong, research assistant in the Office of Tests...
While Mr. Gruson is supposedly an expert in the field of city planning and Mr. Hornbeck a landscape architect, their hasty opinions of flood control problems only magnifies the poor planning that has dominated the Blair Pond proposal, and can hardly be considered professional...
Both Edward S. Gruson, assistant to the President for Community Affairs, and Peter L. Hornbeck, associate professor of Landscape Architecture, termed this reasoning inaccurate...
...Hornbeck, who has done extensive work in ecology, said, "In terms of ecological upset, the effects of filling in the pond would be negligible, especially since the area involved is only 1.5 acres...