Word: putnams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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INCIDENT AT EXETER-UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS OVER AMERICA NOW by John G. Fuller. 251 pages. Putnam...
Even many of the small homes along Putnam Ave., where the people of Kerry's Corner lived, have been abandoned by their original tenants; students, some from Harvard, some from M.I.T., and some from other colleges throughout the Boston area, live there now. And Harvard has bought many of the homes in the area, and the reach of the University's real estate office grows longer each...
...change appears in different ways to different people. It is visible: large numbers of students are constantly walking up and down Putnam Ave. It is financial: the rents in the area are gradually rising as the housing market grows tighter. And it is political: the vote stock of the area's local politician, Walter J. Sullivan, is diminishing steadily. Eight years ago, when Sullivan first ran for the City Council, he received more than 550 votes from his home precinct. His total has now declined to under 350. Sullivan is not lazy, and it is not inattention that accounts...
...Adams House Senior tutor forbids off-campus students to live on Putnam Ave, because his "impression of the neighborhood is that it is pretty bad." The Young Republicans show some inclination to elect a gorilla as their club's vice-president. The Atomic Energy Commission blames last summer's $1.5 million bubble-chamber explosion on faulty beryllium windows and says that only luck kept it from being worse...
Next Wednesday there will be a meeting of the BAFCOPI to decide whether any resolutions will be passed on the grades issue, but Putnam doubts that any strong stand will be taken. It's the end of the term, Putnam explained, and unfortunately political crises do not stop for summer vacations. We can only hope that professors will continue to voice their opinions wherever they are during the summer, he added...