Word: public
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...went to public high school, you see, and this first week I had met more than one peer who called me a "pubie." Not that I had anything against "preppies" when I came here; I thought they were all wealthy, groomed kids who wore sweaters and tweed. But it was much, much more than that, this irrevocable division of the races, battle of mentalities. No, not all preppies are bad. No, not all pubies are good...
Armistead would not comment on the possibility of an eminent domain takeover of the lot, which Cambridge could only perform if it planned to use the land for a public purpose...
...thirds of the Class of '83 comes from public high schools, while the other third attended private or parochial schools. About 5 per cent of the class are foreign students...
Harvard will lease the gas station and rent 50 parking spaces to the public until the Red Line construction in Harvard Square is finished in 1983, Armistead said...
David Vickery, assistant Cambridge city manager for community development, said yesterday the city might still take the parcel of land by eminent domain to build a public garage to ease the Harvard Square parking shortage, a plan Cambridge has considered for a few years...