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Word: sites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...teach-in was delayed when B.U. officials, citing telephoned threats from the JDL and an unnamed group, locked the group out of its original meeting site, the Law School Auditorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Zionist Forum Held Amid Threats Of JDL Disruption | 10/12/1973 | See Source »

...good one. Cambridge is, after all, an academic center close to Kennedy's family home and political base. But the weight of the practical arguments against locating the memorial in this particular urban environment negates any sentimental considerations and renders the current plans to build on the site of the MBTA Yards ill-advised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Library | 10/11/1973 | See Source »

...library has been plagued by troubles since its quiet inception 10 years ago when President Kennedy personally selected a site near the Business School. The Library Corporation was formed soon after Kennedy's assassination, and in 1965 the City Council invited it to build the library in Cambridge--specifically mentioning the Bennett-Eliot MBTA Yards which were to be vacated soon. But the MBTA's plan to move the subway yards and repair facilities to Dorchester brought objections from residents there, and that plan was scrapped. Finally, the MBTA reached an agreement to establish new facilities in South Boston, where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Library | 10/11/1973 | See Source »

...Parking--It is unlikely that Cambridge can absorb over a thousand tourist cars during peak summer days, especially when the municipal spaces now on the library site are lost to construction. The cars will overflow onto the city's streets, where parking spaces are already severly limited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kennedy Library | 10/11/1973 | See Source »

...choice of Korea for the conference site was no mere geographical courtesy. While Pentecostalism is spreading like a spiritual wildfire around the world, its progress in Asia is particularly remarkable. Much of the boom has been in Korea, where only 90 years ago the penalty for being a Christian was death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Spirit in Asia | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

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