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...Metropolitan District Commission unveiled two possible designs for the Boylston St. underpass Friday at a public meeting in the State House...
...State House, Fred II. Lindquist, representing the Boston engineering firm of Jackson and Moreland, summarized six proposals for the Boylston St. underpass. He said that either of two designs could handle the expected volume of traffic...
...week from Friday the House of Representatives' Municipal Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on a bill to repeal the underpass measure. Its sponsor, Mary B. Newman (D-Cambridge) is not optimistic about the chances for outright repeal. But she said last night that the advocates of the construction might now be satisfied with overpasses at River St. and Western Ave., since no one realized at the time of its passage that the Memorial Drive bill would become such a cause celebre...
Robert F. Murphy, MDC Commissioner, said last night that his agency would release plans for the underpass only at a public hearing scheduled for 10:30 a.m. next Friday. He commented that he was "surely not ... going to discriminate against anyone" by releasing the plans earlier to one group than to another...
After removing all of the sycamore trees along Memorial Drive, the MDC decides to abandon its plans for an underpass, and promises to plant "as many sturdy saplings as we can afford" to beautify the drive. "We live in an age of progress," says one commissioner...