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Turk, however, says that in preliminary meetings to discuss such a group, city officials ignored tenant concerns...
...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...
...Tenant canvassers collected 6496 signatures supporting the referendum's inclusion, said Michael Turk, head of the Harvard Tenants Union and co-author of the referendum...
...close more than 300 of the 1,475 offices they operated two years ago. Those who are able to make their way to a legal aid office are often turned away. The attorneys are too overworked to handle many of the divorce and child-custody cases, landlord-tenant disputes and other routine problems that are the bulk of their work...
...unlucky to alter the course of their lives. "Distressed gentlewoman" is a phrase that echoes sadly through her writing. The Sweet Dove Died-an exception among her novels, since neither clergymen nor anthropologists figure in it-is about a vain, middle-aged beauty who drives out her tenant, Miss Foxe, an ancient who lugs buckets of paraffin up several flights of stairs to heat her top-floor flat. In Quartet in Autumn, Pym's bleakest and most critically acclaimed book, two women and two men who share an office regard retirement with a collective dread. Their work...