Word: path
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They met with James R. Killian, chairman of the M.I.T. Corporation, and asked him to support an alternate route to the Brookline-Elm St. alignment--a path that would cut through Central Square and displace between 3000 and 5000 people. After talking with Killian for more than two hours, they came away disappointed and convinced that the Institute preferred Brookline-Elm to other possibilities...
...squanders her family's meager monthly handouts on dining at a cafe or on rides in a hansom cab. After befriending an agreeable demi-prostitute and paving the primrose path for her grandson, she develops a haphazard taste for TV, movies, horse races and ice-cream sundaes. She eventually sells off her furniture, buys a jaunty little car, and finances a Communist cobbler who yearns to open a self-service shoe store. Before death overtakes her, the cheeky septuagenarian has lived two lives-one being the long years of servitude as daughter, wife and mother, the other made...
...study plans for a Portland-Albany St. alignment for the highway. The designers of this route, a private group of planners called the Cambridge Committee on the Inner Belt, claim that it will displace both fewer jobs and families than the Brookline-Elm route. The Portland-Albany St. path is located East of Central Square just beyond the outer edge of the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
...high school completion is more worrisome. Even today, almost half of all young Negroes enter the job market without a high school diploma. By 1985 these youngsters will be about 40 years old, with half their working life ahead of them. Mighty few of these individuals are on any path toward equality. The economy will adapt to the labor supply, and if an adundant supply of uneducated Negroes is still available by 1985, there will be unskilled, badly paid, low productivity jobs for many of them. Their unemployment will be more frequent and of longer duration. This tragically low rate...
Intruder's Path. Investigating their first murder case since Kenilworth (pop. 2,789) was incorporated 70 years ago, patrolmen from the eleven-man police force were joined by Chicago detectives and crime-laboratory experts...