Word: livernash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge City Council last night defeated the recommendation of the City Manager that John A. Lunn and E. Robert Livernash, professor of Business Administration, be reappointed to their position on the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority. The Council further directed the City Manager, when making further CRA appointments...
Lunn, a member of the M.I.T. corporation, and Livernash are both long-time members of the five-man Authority. They came under fire for their university connections and for the fact that neither lives in an area affected by urban renewal. "One represents Harvard and the other M.I.T.," said Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci...
...vote on Lunn was 4-3 with two councillors voting present. A majority vote of the council is needed to confirm an appointment. On Livernash the vote was 3-3-3. Councillor Thomas H. Mahoney voted in favor of the Lunn appointment and present on Livernash...
...wage-price spiral higher. Steel settlements in the postwar years were a part of the prevailing wage-price push but not necessarily the first cause in each new round. Even though finished-steel-product prices from 1947 to 1959 rose 109% v. only some 30% for consumer prices, Livernash hypothesizes that if steel prices had risen only as much as overall prices, the consumer price jump would have been slowed by a mere 2.4% through...
...basis of his findings, Livernash argues for a hands-off Government policy when labor and management are dueling. The mere prospect of Government intervention causes delaying tactics by both sides in negotiations: both sides feel they can get a better settlement through a third party than they can get in a tough clash with each other...