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An article published in last Friday's Crimson (10-1) concerning my candidacy for public office here in Cambridge was a totally biased and blatant misrepresentation of everything I said to the person who "interviewed" me. I should have known (as everyone from faculty to student body had warned me...
This paronomasia is the title of a program designed to bring quiet to a city. It decorates a pamphlet that explains the plan and was recently circulated to the citizens of Chicago, where the city council this summer approved the toughest antinoise code in the U.S. In the eleven weeks...
In Washington, D.C., the Consumer Federation of America is setting up a "retail employees price watch" to encourage reticent clerks, buyers and checkers to blow the whistle-anonymously-on companies that surreptitiously boost prices. Mark Frederiksen, one of Ralph Nader's consumer watch-birds, is feeding the pre-and...
Cronin stated that the Council's use of the school building would, in effect, "contribute space free of charge to political candidates and thereby constitute an indirect campaign contribution" by city employees. Further, said Cronin, "Making available public space in a public building is to use such space for a...
The legality of this ruling is questionable. So is its purpose. Last year Cronin made no move to stop the Peabody-Agassiz Neighborhood Association from sponsoring a candidates' meeting at the Peabody School because the local candidates were running for state and not municipal office. And this week he is...