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...McLaughlin and Mother had their tiff was all about the Kennedy Library. After two years of pulling and scraping, it seemed last week that the Library had finally found a place to unload its 12-acre bulk. But now, there are still bills and hearings and hold-ups and Milton Mothers. Doubt is creeping in again, and the Library may not be able to meet its self-imposed, January, 1970, deadline for groundbreaking...
...MBTA Advisory Board last week approved a plan to move the car barns and repair yards to Mattapan Square and to run a rapid transit line there, replacing the trolleys that now run along the route through Dorchester and Milton. But the trolley stops are too close' together for high-speed subways, so some of the stops would have to be eliminated--three in Milton and one in Dorchester...
...Thursday, the Milton Mothers and the Dorchester Mothers were complaining about how far their children would have to walk to catch a sub-way to go to school. The Kennedy Library was not mentioned once. The whole issue was the MBTA...
Dorchester and Milton residents don't have much of a soft spot in their hearts for Harvard University either. Although, like Kennedy, the name of Harvard is carefully avoided in floor debates and open hearings, the animosity is still there...
...Mattapan Plan will survive its State House opposition and be enacted. But the uncertainty remains, and construction may be held up for months before the Library gives architect I. M. Pei the go-ahead. Meanwhile, all the pudgy fingered Milton Mothers are doing a fine job of teaching Harvard and the Kennedys a little lesson in Boston politics...