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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With the News out of the way, the CRIMSON was free to continue its gradual progress to financial solvency. In fact, mere solvency was replaced by unheard-of prosperity, and the Lampoon took advantage of the pleasant situation to issue the first local parody. Aided by a traitorous Crimed, the funnymen put out a spurious issue announcing, among other things, that the fat CRIMSON would give a $1 rebate to all subscribers who called at the office. The stunt left a good deal of hard feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History of the Crimson Survival, Solvency, and, Once in a While, Something Serious to Editorialize About | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...wanted to get something. Often, the contact was one which the other parts of Cambridge did not remember with any particular fondness; in the 1930's, for example, Harvard decided to build its Houses. They were constructed on the site of the Kerry Corner neighborhood, where a clan of local Irish politicians had grown up. Today, only one frame house at Plympton St. and Memorial Drive remains of this neighborhood...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...split remains; there have probably been more local denunciations of Harvard and M.I.T. in the last 18 months than in the ten previous years. The universities have once again been attacked by a significant minority of local residents as bastions of privilege insensitive to the plight of the rest of the City...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

Needless to say, this choice has not been accepted meekly by many of the older residents. Since a survey in the summer of 1968 by the local antipoverty agency showed that 57 percent of the 2000 elderly residents contracted paid over half their income for rent the "housing crisis" has become a prime issue in local politics...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard Administration for its part moved to defuse the agitation-both within and outside of the University-by agreeing to lessen the pressure on the local housing market by developing a program of housing for Harvard personnel and low-income community residents. The details of the program are due to be released early this Fall...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Not Everyone in Cambridge Likes Harvard As Change Comes-Agonizingly-to the City | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

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