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Since the state-wide legislation took effect five years ago, rent control has been one of the hottest issues in Cambridge. And with good reason. More than 60 per cent of households in the city come under the rent-control act. Fully a dozen tenant-and-general-interest groups claim rent control as a major, motivating issue the League of Women Voters, the Council of Elders, Citizens for Participation in Political Action, to mention a few, have all lent their support to the program--which controls some 22,000 units in Cambridge alone. Boston, which, like nearby Brookline, five years...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: With the state's law dying in committee, weaker local controls may well be on the way | 3/24/1976 | See Source »

...residents passed a resolution asking the University to completely halt the present renovation plan, which they claim has no tenant input and is aimed at luxury housing for which they believe there will be no married student market...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Tenants of Holden Green Vote Against Relocation Draft Plan | 2/20/1976 | See Source »

...typewriter in between. At the family's 600-acre dairy farm in upstate New York, there is an old schoolhouse on the property that Moynihan uses as his word-mill whenever he has a chance to leave his U.N. life behind. The farming is done by a local tenant who pays Moynihan $350 and 23 gallons of maple syrup a year for the use of the land. At present, Landlord Moynihan is writing the introduction for a volume of collected David Levine drawings, doing "a long essay on the rise of frustration as a mode of social expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A FIGHTING IRISHMAN AT THE U.N. | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...born in circumstances no better than those obtained in 1775. If medical knowledge was, at best, primitive at the time of the American Revolution, the first-rate medical care now available for pregnant women and children is of no consequence at all for many migrant farm families or black tenant farmers or poor white people up the hollows of West Virginia and Kentucky or Indians on various reservations. I have worked with children who were delivered under the saddest and most dangerous conditions -delivered not even by midwives but by a nearby friend or neighbor of their mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: Growing Up in America--Then and Now | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

Praeger said the tenant groups favor the extention of the bill--without the amendment--on a permanent basis, rather than for three years as proposed...

Author: By Dennis B. Fitzgibbons and Nicole Seligman, S | Title: Area Tenants Fight Proposed Revisions In Rent Control | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

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