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...Cambridge City Council last night voted, five to four, to table a bill that would declare a one-year moratorium on all building construction in Cambridge by non-profit, tax-exempt institutions, including Harvard University...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: City Council May Veto Zoning Bill | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

...city-wide moratorium bill stems from a petition residents of the Observatory Hill section of Cambridge submitted to the City Council earlier this year, demanding that the council halt construction in that neighborhood by several non-profit institutions, including Harvard...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: City Council May Veto Zoning Bill | 6/6/1978 | See Source »

...example, he has new ideas for combating the problems of inflation, unemployment and energy. Among his suggestions for fighting inflation and stagflation are proposals for an 18-month moratorium on net federal cost raising measures, a system or tax incentives to restrain wage and price increases, and a reduction of the regressive sales taxes...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...City yesterday released a statement outlining three plans of action: a moratorium on sale of residential property to non-profit organizations, zoning petitions and home-rule petitions. The council proposed to contain Cambridge-area universities' growth, a Cambridge resident said last night...

Author: By Georgia A. Hill, | Title: Local Residents Oppose Schools Buying Property | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

...moratorium strategy also calls upon the churches to become authentically African by incorporating into their theological, liturgical and administrative life-style Africa's own religious traditions. Much of this is already happening in the so-called Independent churches in Africa. It is the missionary-established churches that are being urged to change...

Author: By Canon BURGESS Carr, | Title: African Churches in Conflict | 4/18/1978 | See Source »

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