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News outlets have noted a high probability that Perry v. Schwarzenegger will eventually become a “landmark?? civil rights decision on par with Brown v. Board (1954) and Roe v. Wade (1973), consistent with Boies’s and Olson’s ultimate vision. “We acted together,” Boies commented in The Wall Street Journal, to emphasize that this is “not a liberal or conservative issue, but an issue of enforcing our Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.” Indeed, as Olson echoed...
Plympton Street now has another landmark??Frank, Mark & Pauline Kramer Square. Harvard Book Store, a destination for famous authors such as Stephen King and Al Gore ’69, drew a crowd of its own when the intersection of Mass. Ave. and Plympton Street on which it stands was rechristened in honor of the store’s founding family. The signpost identifying Frank, Mark & Pauline Kramer Square, as it is now officially known, was unveiled Saturday morning. Carole Horne, the store’s general manager, said the staff decided to celebrate the store?...
...residents are also attempting to invalidate the Stonehouse construction permit because of what they say are possible inconsistencies in the permit application. Townley said that if the permit is knocked out, the city might go ahead with designating Shady Hill a landmark??something that would prevent any future construction on the open space...
...over 15,000 spectators, compared to Harvard Stadium’s seating-capacity of 30,898, according to The Boston Globe. Throw in a strong relationship with both of the Crimson’s lacrosse programs and a bit of mystique—the stadium is a National Historic Landmark??and Chandler was sold. “Harvard is really committed to their lacrosse programs,” he said. “We reached out to Scott Anderson and [women’s coach] Sarah Nelson and we want to see what we can do to cross...
...artist Michael J. Mure ’09 could lose $132—and Harvard Square will almost certainly lose a longtime landmark??when the Tower Records music store on Mt. Auburn Street closes this winter. The store has sold two dozen of Mure’s CDs over the past six months, and he was expecting payment in September. But in August, Tower declared bankruptcy for the third time in its 46-year history. And on Saturday, a liquidation company, the Great American Group, bought Tower off the auction block. “Everything from inflation...