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Toomey's remarks were prompted by the MTA's privately negotiated sale of five acres of valuable land in Medford last week. The sale precipitated a sharp controversy between legislative members and the trustees of the MTA about the way in which all surplus MTA land should be sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Unwilling to Sell All of City Car Yards | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Toomey and Ward have each opposed private sales, asking that the MTA publish a list of all its salable land. Ward supported the Medford transaction, however, and said yesterday that any MTA land sale is "fair game" and can be conducted as the trustees decide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Unwilling to Sell All of City Car Yards | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...received $200,000 for the Medford sale which prompted the controversy. Although an MTA appraiser valued the land at $150,000, Medford appraisers declared after the sale was announced that the land was worth at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Unwilling to Sell All of City Car Yards | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Medford citizens will file a bill today to investigate the sale and will attempt to legally block an immediate transfer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Unwilling to Sell All of City Car Yards | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...mixture of black and white ancestry, of Harlem harshness and the West Indian languor, of Broadway jazz caves, Greenwich Village hash houses, efficient modern recording studios. Throughout he has clung to a certain tough quality that can flash out as easily as his boyish smile. Recently TV Director Don Medford tried to define the key to Belafonte's dramatic magnetism: "Behind him is this hard core of hostility. Like Brando, Jimmy Dean, Rod Steiger, he's loaded with it." The quality lends a demon drive to Belafonte's career and immense conviction to his work. The minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADLINERS: Lead Man Holler | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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