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...register these complaints, the Cambridge Rent Control Coalition (CRCC) is pushing a non-binding, six-point referendum on Tuesday's ballot which would advocate an even more restrictive stance, including an increase in public and private funds for rehabilitation of low cost housing, stricter vacancy controls, capping rent increase and inclusionary zoning laws. The campaign has divided along the traditional conservative/liberal split. But both sides agree that, with 70 percent of the city considered tenants, the referendum will easily pass. Whether it will mean anything hangs on the city council elections on the same day. If the current even split...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Closing Loopholes or Blocking Growth? | 11/5/1983 | See Source »

...six-point referendum designed to stop the displacement of low to moderate-income tenants from their rent-controlled apartments, and to provide additional housing in Cambridge, will probably be included on the ballot in the city's municipal elections in November, tenant organizers said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Displacement Initiative May Be Included on Ballot | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

...fourth anniversary of the overthrow of Dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Nicaraguan Leader Daniel Ortega Saavedra announced that his government "had decided to make a new effort to contribute to peace" and was willing to join in the multilateral regional discussions that the U.S. has sought. Ortega proposed a six-point peace plan that would prohibit arms sales to both the government and the rebels in El Salvador, as well as military aid to insurgents elsewhere in Central America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Rolling Out the Big Guns | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

While the Crimson seldom challenged the Tigers on Friday, Harvard kept to within a six-point range of the Quakers, only to falter in the second half. "We didn't box out well on the boards," Co-Captain Frenesa Hall said. "We also missed a lot of foul shots in the last quarter that could have clinched the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Neither team added many points to the score in the first half of play, but Harvard did manage to take a six-point lead. The Quakers took the same margin, mostly from free throws, as the hoopsters became more daring defensively and Penn scored in the bonus situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

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