Word: sites
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Although the minority contractor was the low bidder, he doesn't have all the connections in the Boston area that larger firms have and he hasn't handled many jobs this site." Thomas said. "But with this experience he should be able to tackle larger jobs and in the end analysis it should turn out nicely for all parties...
...Harvard has kept polished all aspects of its relations to the legislature. And except for a minor scuffle in Congress over an attempt by Armed Services Committee chairman F. Edward Hebert (D-La.) to stop support for officers completing graduate studies at schools which banned ROTC, Massachusetts was the site of a number of vanquished challenges...
...further warhead has penetrated the screen, but so far proven a dud. Belmont residents unhappy with the University's decision to fill in Blair Pond, a Harvard-owned prospective site for development, last year goaded the legislature to empower the MDC to expropriate the land. But, strangely, when it came time for the needed appropriations to fund the takeover, the money just wasn't there. Harvard still owns the land, and shows signs of staying indefinitely...
...committee ran into the first of many long delays. Gund Hall had been scheduled for construction on the site where Hunt Hall stands in the Yard. Its present location--the corner of Cambridge and Oxford Sts opposite Memorial Hall-became open when the University finally purchased the land from a nearby church after many years of tedious negotiations...
...acquisition of the church land, a superior site, meant the University had to resubmit an application for federal aid and repeat its battle with Cambridge over zoning ordinances. The committee also began to revise its plans using the larger site to expand the building to its present size, about 155,000 square feet. While the committee worked out a detailed program, the Corporation made plans to engage an architect. The GSD faculty favored an international competition to select the design firm. According to Jose Louis Sert, dean of the Design School until the summer of 1969. President Pusey disliked...