Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...This country," declares Chile's President Eduardo Frei in an apt simile, "is like the worker who was perfectly happy earning only $50 a month. Then his salary doubles, he moves to a better neighborhood, buys new furniture, better clothes, a TV set. Instead of appreciating what he has gained, he begins grumbling and complaining about what he does not have." Last week Frei had as many grounds for grumbling as any of his striving fellow Chileans. His trouble is that he may wake up one day soon and discover that he does not even have a political party...
Residents of Cambridge's model neighborhood last night took the first tentative steps toward creating the agency which will run the model cities program...
Some 150 residents of the model neighborhood--a 268-acre area near Central Square--attended a mass meeting to discuss plans for the election of representatives to the City Demonstration Agency--the board which will operate the program. Last spring, the City Council guaranteed residents of the model neighborhood a majority on the agency...
...City has scheduled a series of such meetings throughout the month, to be followed by a convention which will set up the plans for the elections. After a referendum on the convention's results, the City Council will pass the ordinance creating the model cities agency. Election of the neighborhood representatives on the agency will follow...
...buildings should be approached with a sense of humor," says Esherick. For fun, he split the massive factory in two with a zigzagging Italianate alley, designed a mysterious maze of stairways and pedestrian bridges. Martin, an unabashed eclectic, has refurbished an old Fifth Avenue double-decker bus for neighborhood excursions, is leasing a 13th century Moorish ceiling to one of the ladies' specialty shops. From the estate of William Randolph Hearst, he has purchased a 95-ft.-long oak-paneled gallery, said to have been designed by Inigo Jones and built by Queen Elizabeth I for her Ambassador...