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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Radical new developments involving the reappointment of Anthony D. Pompeo to the three-man MTA Board of Directors may significantly improve Harvard's chance to purchase the Bennett Street MTA Yards as the site for a tenth house, the CRIMSON learned yesterday...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Legislators Say Pompeo Out as Trustee of MTA | 2/23/1963 | See Source »

Pompeo, an appointee of former Gov. Foster C. Furcolo, has consistantly opposed Harvard's acquisition of the Bennett St. Yards. He comes up for reappointment next month. If Governor Endicott Peabody chooses to appoint a new director instead of Pompeo, a majority of the MTA Board might then accept Harvard's $5 million bid for the valuable MTA land...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Legislators Say Pompeo Out as Trustee of MTA | 2/23/1963 | See Source »

...silent. But life must go on. To borrow a newspaperman's phrase, Don't cry over spilt milk, it might have been scotch." And so for the last few months Cantabridgians have their way to the Out of Town newsstand in the Square and there, amidst the fumes of MTA busses, have sought to compensate their gnawing sense of loss...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: News at the Kiosk | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

Over the River and Through the MTA...

Author: By Joseph Boyd, | Title: The Wheres and Whys Of Boston Folk Music | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

...real necessity--just habit. I might even, some day, become Ralph Bunche or, in forty years, Bobby Kennedy. But then, I'll still be nigger to the man on the train. Yes, it's funny, pathetically funny on Commencement night, after the exercises, when I climb back onto the MTA and ride back into the ghetto, I'll still be nigger to the man across the aisle. And the liberals still won't understand. They'll still be submerged in their "Negro problem," not realizing that the habit of seeing me--saying Negro--and hearing, way down deep, NIGGER--instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MAN AT HARVARD | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

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