Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Studies of faculty and student housing supported the general awareness of declining local conditions, and the need for University action, with both statistics and predictions...
...difficulties of an Urban Renewal Program and the general decline of local conditions have highlighted a long-dormant problem for the University--its relationship to the national and local environment. Usually this problem is seen as a debate over left or right side parking in Cambridge or, on a slightly higher level, Harvard's responsibility for educating American youth...
...long been recognized, but to date the University has apparently made little effort to answer them in more than highly generalized terms. Yet the need for answers is obvious. If there will be more married students, houses must be found. If, as the Design School's study suggests, the local resources in certain types of housing are exhausted, the University must do something--now. If housing for married couples is to be built, land should be bought now. If three more houses are going to be necessary, part of the expense can be averted if the need is anticipated, rather...
...Court certainly realized the prestige value of law when it left the implementation of the decision in the hands of the district judges. In the same decree, Washington recognized another problem which is equal cause for keeping debates on integration out of politics--the innumerable local variations that preclude any one formula for successful desegregation. Any candidate who commits himself to one road toward integration will probably find that his statements are pretty valueless when applied to any particular local situation...
Francis R. Valeo, staff secretary of the subcommittee, said yesterday that the chances for a local hearing "are very good." He explained, "We would seek technical views as to control and inspection of more advanced weapons as well as opinions from political scientists on disarmament from both Harvard and M.I.T. faculties...