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Dallas (pop. 905,000) and Houston (pop. 1,594,000), Texas' largest cities, are separated by 240 miles of small towns and open spaces. They are also separated by one of the most enduring municipal rivalries since Athens slandered Sparta. "Houston," says Dallas Mayor Jack Evans of the grittier...
The region's political map seems almost giddily drawn to avoid grappling with any such problems. Community boundaries dart haphazardly: they were often drawn by developers who wanted to run their towns as well as build them. The 2,042-sq.-mi. area of Dade County, for example, is now...
The All Savers Certificates, which bankers had hoped would help their industry stay competitive with the high interest rates offered by money-market funds, give depositors up to $1,000 tax-free interest ($2,000 for a couple) on one-year investments. The notes carry an interest rate equal to...
The league asks the sympathy and support of all good citizens of Cambridge who are opposed to the multiplication of dram-shops in this city, and who desire to have our streets cleared of the drinking places which offer such fatal allurements to our young men. The league especially directs...
The Cambridge City Council may be the only local municipal government in the nation that boasts a sub-committee on foreign affairs.