Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THEM, by Joyce Carol Gates. One family's battle to escape the economic and spiritual depression of urban American life...
...City of Cambridge is going to try to decide how to restrictive the membership of its urban agency to represent fairly both minority groups and the City at large...
Last night, City Manager James L. Sullivan for the second time gave up an attempt to fill two vacancies on the agency, the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority (CRA). City Councillors had objected that neither set of nominees gave enough representation to those most affected by urban renewal-minority groups and residents of urban renewal areas...
...withdrawing the latest nominations, Sullivan said, "While I recognize the desire and the right of those affected by the urban renewal process to be involved in the decisions that affect them, I also believe that the entire community of Cambridge has a stake in the decisions to be made...
...firm belief that the Redevelopment Authority is at the present time at a critical point in the determination of its future direction." Sullivan said, noting that the CRA was currently involved in four urban renewal projects with a potential investment of $500 million...