Word: neighborhoods
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most part, only when it wanted to get something. Often, the contact was one which the other parts of Cambridge did not remember with any particular fondness; in the 1930's, for example, Harvard decided to build its Houses. They were constructed on the site of the Kerry Corner neighborhood, where a clan of local Irish politicians had grown up. Today, only one frame house at Plympton St. and Memorial Drive remains of this neighborhood...
...years as a corporate attorney in New York, Richard Nixon is reasonably well off. And, of course, all the interest he pays on his holdings is deductible from his personal income taxes. His only real estate problem seems to be that, whenever the Nixons move into a neighborhood, they drive property values up. In the ten months that Nixon has owned the two houses in Key Biscayne, they have both reassessed upward by $52,000-a taxing experience, as every homeowner knows...
...last two we fed dozens of juncos, chickadees, white-crowned sparrows and the like. And up here at the courthouse, I fed other dozens on snowy days. This year there's not a solitary one. I haven't seen or heard a meadowlark in this neighborhood. East of here, across the divide, the bird population has always been ten times-at least visibly-what it is on this side. On May 18th, I drove over there. Not a single horned lark, sage, field or song sparrow, nor a solitary pippet. Driving on above Alder, I stopped...
...sponsors of the concerts--the Riverside Neighborhood Association and the National Center for Afro-American Artists--said that Papadoupolos had only been discussed as a possible producer for the series, and had not been instrumental in arranging...
George Papadoupolos, a Boston rock producer, has filed suits for slander against the Harvard Corporation, which lent the stadium for the concerts; Edward S. Gruson, assistant to the President for Community Relations, who arranged the loan of the facility; and the Riverside Neighborhood Association and the National Center for Afro-American Artists, the two groups now co-sponsoring the concerts...