Word: inners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...quite know," says one of the listeners later. "I think I felt heartened to hear something said merely because it was felt. Still, I did find all that stuff about one's integrity a bit Nordic." Moral: people in this glass house shouldn't throw their inner selves around...
...John J. Toomey (D-Camb.) and Sen. Francis X. McCann (D-Camb.) said over the weekend that the conflicts between the Inner Belt and the Model Cities grant indicate that the right hand of the federal government does not know what the left is doing. They concluded that the Model Cities grant "apparently spells the finish of the current Brookline-Elm Street route for the Inner Belt...
Their conclusion, unfortunately, is probably premature. The city's proposal for Model Cities funds did not consider the Inner Belt and the grant mutually exclusive. Lowell K. Bridwell, Federal Roads Commissioner said yesterday that the Grant "might even enhance" the city's ability to face problems created by the highway...
...intolerable in its own right. In addition to the 1265 families displaced by the Belt, over 2700 jobs will be destroyed. The industrial expansion expected around the NASA site in Kendall Square will put a further freeze on those families which choose to remain. Planned twenty years ago, the Inner Belt is now of questionable necessity. The Boston extension of the Massachusetts Turnpike has taken much of the pressure of the Central Artery. Boston has not grown as fast, in terms of jobs or population, as had been expected when the Belt was designed. Moreover, balancing the lives and livelihood...
...whole point of the Model Cities program is to preserve the kind of neighborhood the Inner Belt will destroy. The Belt is currently undergoing a major reassessment. If it is allowed to go through along its present Brookline-Elm St. route, with all of the disruption of families which that will entail, the Model Cities program could be reduced to a mere patching operation. The Model Cities grant provides yet another argument in the overwhelming case against the Inner Belt and its Brookline-Elm St. route...