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Governor Volpe will probably sign into law Monday the bill authorizing sale of Cambridge Common land to private developer John Briston Sullivan. But speculation grew yesterday that the Governor may veto the bill after Volpe announced that he had received numerous telephone calls and letters opposing...
...John Briston Sullivan's petition to buy land from the city of Cambridge for an office building on stilts passed the State House of Representatives yesterday afternoon and seemed assured of quick approval by Governor Volpe...
...summary that city manager John J. Curry submitted to the Council: "All have confidence that new and modern construction is on the way, but until it appears, extreme caution is necessary." This sort of argument tumbles like a house of cards in the face of a singular refutation--John Briston Sullivan...
...showing a number of brown circles, each of which represents a prospective site for a parking garage. One such circle rests solidly on the western end of Cambridge Common, where an underground parking garage, such as the one under construction at Boston Common, might be built. John Briston Sullivan has designs for a similar project on the same spot. It will be interesting to see who gets there first. Frankly, my bet is on Sullivan.JOHN BRISTON SULLIVAN...
...Newman was Rep. Freyda Koplow of Brookline, who opposed the "sale of public park land for private purposes." Professional people have declared the bill unsound and the MTA has taken no stand on the issue, Mrs. Koplow maintained. "We should not sell the land for the benefit of John Briston 'Stilts' Sullivan...