Word: lane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After the general debacle on the golf course-won by Miami Dolphin Safety Dick Anderson, who finished near par -the athletes moved to the swimming pool. Boston Celtic Star John Havlicek immediately complained about his lane assignment next to Shotputter Brian Oldfield ('I'll drown in the tidal wave he creates"). After two laps, Oldfield surfaced gasping and decided to watch the close finish between defending Superstar Champion Bob Seagren, a pole vaulter by profession, and Kyle Rote Jr., son of the former New York Giants split end and a professional soccer star in his own right. Rote...
...Jean Lane, a representative of the Douglass Street Tenants Organization, told the council that the 125-year-old building was among the few surviving examples of pre-Civil War Greek Revival architecture in Massachusetts and possessed "unmeasurable historic value...
Speaking for her group, Lane also said destruction of the building, which contains six family housing units, would add to the housing shortage. Construction of a restaurant would increase both traffic congestion and solid waste pollution, she said...
...Lane submitted a petition signed by more than 200 residents opposing the McDonald's project. About 15 members of the tenants organization attended last night's meeting...
...Lane asked for quick council action to reverse the approval by the city deparments of the McDonald's building. She added that all but one of the building's occupants have been evicted since Friday. The building is scheduled for demolition on April 15, she said...