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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Attorney Phillip M. Cronin '53 protested that the Cambridge Planning Board had "spot-zoned" the Observatory Hill area in order that Harvard might construct apartment buildings there. Downgrading of the "high-class" residential area was unwarranted since 1943 and had been done with total disregard for his 252 clients, he...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Cambridge Council Hears Talk On New City-Wide Zoning Plan | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

The affected sites include land north of the Law School, slated for increased construction: Observatory Hill, where the University might now be to construct buildings up to 85 feet high: and the area south of Dunster House, Harvard does not own, but which might be re-zoned to include the...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Cambridge Council Hears Talk On New City-Wide Zoning Plan | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

In a "footnote" to Cronin's argument, Mrs. Ruth H. Munn asked that the area be kept at least as "an open space." Construction of apartments there "would be against everything the University teaches," she observed.

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Cambridge Council Hears Talk On New City-Wide Zoning Plan | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

The girls chosen include Deborah H. of Whitman Hall and Williams- History and Literature; Judith H. of Briggs Hall and Worcester, Helen H. Arnold, of Cabot Hall Oak Ridge, Tenn., Mathematics; B. DuBois, of Gilman House and Conn., History and Literature. Also elected were Ann Gale, of Cabot and Glencoe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'CLIFFE PBK ELECTS | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

The proposal for a Harvard "youth corps"--projected to send at least 12 seniors to teach in Nigeria next year--will be the subject of a questionnaire distributed in House dining halls today.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee to Take 'Youth Corps' Poll | 12/6/1960 | See Source »

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