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The news stories attacked Vice Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72, State Sen. Robert Wetmore (D-Barre) [See related story] and several wealthy tenants who live in rent-controlled apartments.
Reeves, who used his status as a rent-controlled tenant as a selling-point in his campaign last year, labeled the story a "hatchet job."
"People who don't like rent control don't like any form of it." said Reeves. "If you don't like the system you will argue anything to cut it down."
"I believe that the current council will do the best job possible at looking at the problems of rent control," said Vice-Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72, chair of the rent control subcommittee. "It is not the majority of the poeple in this city who have problems with rent control...
"The agenda is not to subvert rent control but to make it better in this its 20th year," Reeves said. "It is important for people in Cambridge to know the system is being attacked by a small group of people."