Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...when Violinist Oistrakh stepped from the wings. Then he and his longtime accompanist, Vladimir Yampolsky, began Beethoven's Sonata, Op. 12, No. 1. The whole first movement went by, muddled by Carnegie's overrated acoustics -or because of a debutant's jitters-before Oistrakh began to project the full voltage of his enormous musicianship...
...University accepted, in principle, its responsibility to married students when the Harvard Trust, formed in the 1920's, set up three housing projects for graduate students: Shaler Lane, Gibson Terrace, and Holden Green. Together, these developments have 173 units--scarcely enough for today's large number of married students. Yet even this small number of units is not restricted to students connected with Harvard. A survey taken last year showed that at least 30 suites were occupied by people who once had been students here but were no longer tied to the University in any way. When rent controls...
...subsidized housing project, of course, cannot rise overnight, and stop-gap measures are needed now. But high on the list of any new building plans should be a housing development with rents inside the range of married students' bank accounts...
Getting prompt action on urban renewal is the immediate concern of the city planners. The federal government approved Cambridge as a site for the project earlier this year, but the urban renewal committee, which must now be formed to plan specific areas for redevelopment, has not yet been set up by the city government...
...Socialists voted against him. He had the Communists to thank for his victory: their 90 votes had been cast for Faure. But even the Communists left Faure no illusions about the nature of their support. Said Communist Leader Jacques Duclos contemptuously: "Everyone knows that in voting for this [election] project, the Communist group has no intention of voting for the government...