Word: massport
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Dates: during 1974-1974
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William F. Lawless, Maguire's director of the Massport feasibility study, explained that his firm's report made no community environmental conclusions because it expected a separate environmental impact study to be conducted on the site...
...also denied that the firm altered its draft after submission to Massport last September...
...have gone on record saying that Magure cannot be expected to conduct a fair study on the library. Philip Burling, a representative of the Cambridge Civic Association, and the Rev. Richard J. Shmaruk, a member of the task force, also remain unconvinced of Maguire's innocence in the Massport brouhaha...
George Grant, director of the Kennedy study and an employee connected with the Massport job, maintains that reporters and residents just "don't understand" routine procedure in their very technical business. He complains of distorted reporting in three local newspapers-The Boston Globe, The Real Paper and The Crimson-and points to the impossibility of pleasing everyone with an environmental impact study. Grant defends his company against all allegations...
Cambridge residents appear to have legitimate concerns: The issues of controversy in the Massport allegations were evaluations of alternate sites and of environmental impact, the focal points of the Cambridge controversy over the library...