Word: portland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...general-display firm, and a 1966 study by the National Retail Merchants comes to the same conclusion. By last week all five major Manhattan department stores had their holiday toylands open for trade, and their Christmas boutiques were stuffed with wrappings, gifts, cards and decorations. Such cities as Portland, Ore., may still wait until the day after Thanksgiving to trim their streets, but Elmsford, N.Y., has its holiday wattage in place...
M.I.T. became publicly involved in the Inner Belt question last Spring when it attacked one of the proposed alternate routes for the highway, down Portland and Albany Streets. Officials claimed the highway there would destroy several of its buildings and disrupt important research...
Jeffrey G. Wright '68. manager of HSA Charter Flights, said yesterday that there is enough student demand to assure full capacity on only one chartered plane to Portland and Seattle...
...enlist skilled workers for Viet Nam. In the New York City area, 5,210 applicants, of whom perhaps 200 will qualify, swamped recruiters. Last week in Omaha, 285 responded to AID's campaign, and 23 qualified for serious consideration. The AID party then went on to Denver and Portland, Ore. By Christmas the agency needs 500 new agronomists, public administrators, teachers, economists, engineers, police specialists, auditors, nurses and secretaries...
...Governor than they merit. Volpe's decision on the Belt will be, as it has always been, extraordinarily difficult. But if he is reelected in November, he should use the power of his office to give Cambridge the route that, in the long run, will destroy the least: Portland-Albany...