Word: modell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this famous painting should be so shrouded in anonymity. He was Dr. B. H. McKeeby, and he was a Cedar Rapids, Iowa, dentist. It is a local Cedar Rapids legend-this being a case where the legend may be the truth-that Grant Wood picked Dr. McKeeby as a model while McKeeby was filling Grant's tooth...
...Council took ten minutes to approve the ordinance unanimously. It provides for a 24-member City Demonstration Agency (CDA) to run Cambridge's Model Cities Program...
Sixteen of the CDA's members will be residents of the model neighborhood chosen in special elections. The other eight will represent the City government, universities, businesses, and private charitable agencies...
Under the ordinance, the CDA "shall have exclusive authority to make and provide for the carrying out of plans for the Cambridge Model Cities program," subject to the approval of its plans by a referendum in the model neighborhood. The CDA will also hire, set wages for, and fire all Model Cities employees in Cambridge, in consultation with Justin M. Gray, assistant to the City Manager for Community development...
During the next two or three weeks, residents of the model neighborhood, located east of Central Square, will nominate their candidates for the resident seats on the CDA. Elections will be held either on June 8 or June 15, according to Gray...