Word: orly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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So far, none of the proposed or completed buildings of the Program for Harvard College violate zoning laws. Nonetheless, the ruling enables the University to retain its freedom of action.
Consequently, the University could profit from the Superior Court decision only if it built on Brattle St. (a 35-foot, "residential A" district) or exceeded the 65 and 100-foot limits around the Yard.
The University favors the broad interpretation, a member of its law firm said, because such a decision means that Harvard can build as high as it wishes on any of its own land. The decision makes other physical restrictions equally invalid, Lewis said, and prevents Cambridge from establishing zoning laws...
In other developments, City Council candidate Walter J. Sullivan has pledged, that whether he wins or loses in the Nov. 4 election, he and his campaign workers will tear down all his election posters on "D-Day" or "Down Day"--Nov. 5.
The extremists of both sides, therefore, have the military power in their hands, and, for now, any moderating influence in the crisis must come from them. Unless the extremists relent, or unless more reasonable forces can somehow wrest control from them, the bright promise of de Gaulle's peace plan...