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...kind man. The MBTA, after all, tries very hard to be kind. "Look," said McLaughlin to the Milton Mother, "why don't you and your friends come on over to our office sometime and we'll talk this over? Okay? Come on now, let's shake hands." But the Milton Mother would not shake hands. And all the people in the corridor outside the Transportation Committee Room were watching, and Big Ed McLaughlin--who had spent nearly ten years here on the Hill as Dorchester's Representative, defending people like the Milton Mother--was very, very embarrassed...
...march on April 20 to protest the proposed MBTA fare hike...
...little corner between the Boston & Maine Railroad's potato shed and the Hoosac piers. The Hon. Frank E. Mullen Express-way, a big green steel structure, zooms over part of the neighborhood, the Everett-Forest Hills Elevated zooms over another part. Every two or three minutes an MBTA train passes overhead and the whole neighborhood rattles and shakes. In the middle of the neighborhood is a dirty, unkempt, little, asphalt-paved park dedicated to the memory of a Congregational minister who settled there...
...council has long opposed the rotary, which Rudolph began last summer as a "temporary" measure to aid construction of the Cambridge St. underpass. Construction of the underpass was far enough along several months ago to allow ending the rotary, but it remained, due to a mix-up with the MBTA...
...MBTA officials claimed that Rudolph told them the rotary would be permanent; they made some $10,000 worth of wiring changes in the area and were reluctant to spend the additional money necessary to go back to the old two-way pattern. They have now agreed...