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...Wall Street. The boosterism behind A67 is well founded. Today, despite its century under the American aegis, Alaska's natural resources remain largely untapped. In an 1867 speech supporting the Alaska purchase, Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner spoke glowingly of the region's timber and grasslands, furs and fisheries, copper and gold lodes. Though the fur-seal herds that drew the Russians to Alaska have long since been decimated, trappers still work the beaver streams and fox warrens of the wooded, game-rich Brooks Range. Prospectors gutted gold in billion-dollar lots from the Kenai Peninsula to the Yukon...
...less than half the International Affairs people operate from 6 Divinity Avenue. The rest are scattered in the ROTC Building, at 1737 Cambridge Street, and on Sumner Road. "The new building will be more important for having the entire International Affairs Center together than for having us near the other centers," muses Schelling...
...Hall and Culver City, Calif.: Thomas D. Kennedy of Wigglesworth Hall and Lexington; Frank L. McNamara Jr. of Matthews Hall and Concord: Donald W. Meaders of Pennypacker Hall and West Allis, Wis.: Joseph W. Mullin of Holworthy Hall and Maynard; Andrew J. Rudnick of Weld Hall and New York; Sumner A. Slavin of Thayer and Chestnut Hill; Jerome T. Walker of Holworthy and McKeasport, Penn.: Paul J. Zofnass of Hurlbut and Belmont...
...reversal involved Summer Rd., a small street two blocks east of Memorial Hall. Under last week's proposal, a large number of vehicles -- including a significant number of trucks, trailers, and busses -- would have been directed down Sumner Road. Sumner would have received the influx of traffic because Quincy St. between Kirkland and Cambridge Streets would have been made one-way. The only convenient way for cars and trucks leaving the underpass to get to Kirkland St. would have been via Sumner Road...
Despite the change, a resident and large property-owner on Sumner Road objected strongly to the Harvard proposal. Norman Swartz pleaded for a two-week postponment on Council action. "We only learned of this last Friday," he declared. His plea was rejected