Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Socialist Union, which is supposed to provide democracy by its representation in every village, factory and urban district. There, leaders are chosen to pass local views along to provincial and national committees...
...Harvard history instructor and a Cambridge contractor have developed a new plan for urban rehabilitation which could become the basis for resumption of an urban renewal program for the City...
Warner stressed that rehabilitation of existing structures will eliminate the problems of relocating families. Controversy over relocation led the City Council last spring to vote down the Donnelly Field project, action which cost Cambridge almost $6 million in Federal urban renewal funds...
Warner also charged Cambridge officials with "indecision" on the whole urban renewal question. "City leaders really don't know if they want urban renewal at all," he declared, and "then they can't decide if it should be in the form of rehabilitation or reconstruction...
This kind of program has never been undertaken before in Harlem and it's easy to see why; even to get the Urban Corps underway ACT is planning to ask for a million-dollar government grant for more staff, new equipment, and more facilities for an increased number of Corpsmen...