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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This magnificence was intended to provide proper and prosperous Bostonians with an elegant setting for their homes, churches, and cultural institutions. To assure Back Bay's future as an expensive showpiece, select families were allowed to buy land along Commonwealth Avenue at reduced rates. This strategy worked, and the fashionable...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Back Bay The City as Art | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

I GUESS YOU can't expect corporations and real estate developers to spend money for aesthetics. But you can force them to. The developers stepped all over the City of Boston when these monstrosities were approved. Both towers were in violation of existing zoning laws. The sites are so desirable...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Back Bay The City as Art | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

Besides losing its second game to the Crimson in as many weeks, the Bruins lost the Ivy League Championship trophy. After the game, some Crimson players were seen fondling the elegant trophy, exclaiming triumphantly, "Oh, beautiful, beautiful, just beautiful."

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Booters Beat Brown, 4-0; Enter NCAA Quarterfinals | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

The demonstrators were demanding that the University promote its painters helpers and that 20 per cent of the labor force of Harvard construction sites be "blacks or third-world" workers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May Accuses 20 at Sit-in Of Violation of Rights; Hearings Start Next Week | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

At one point, some demonstrators linked arms and prevented May from leaving his office. May then warned the group that they were "forcefully interfering with [his] freedom of movement and obstructing the normal processes and activities" of the University-both violations of the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: May Accuses 20 at Sit-in Of Violation of Rights; Hearings Start Next Week | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

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