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...Charles Construction Company, contracted by the MBTA to build the extension of the Red Line from Harvard to Arlington, was forced to close Dunster Street in order to repair a broken water main...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Dunster St. Open | 9/20/1978 | See Source »

...Washington, a grand jury has been investigating alleged bribery and fraud in repair and alteration contracts for federal buildings in the Washington area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grand Juries Investigate GSA Scandal | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...Region 3, which includes the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Delaware-an area that accounts for 44% of GSA purchasing. Last week GSA Administrator Jay Solomon announced that 50 indictments are expected in a matter of weeks, most of them involving fraud in the repair and maintenance of federal buildings in Region 3. Eventually, more than 500 indictments are expected nationally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Biggest Scandal | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...Assistant Administrator before Solomon named him last month as the new chief of Region 3: "A directive went out that federal buildings should be located in downtown areas as part of the Administration's urban policy. We actually had to stop a plan to move a boat-repair shop from the waterfront to the downtown area and have the boats carted to the new location...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Biggest Scandal | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...they make their complaint." To combat disaffection, the Vera program provides a special reception center for witnesses in the courthouse, free transportation to court, day care for witnesses' children, a "victim's hot line" so prospective witnesses can get instant advice and reassurance. There is even a repair service to board up victims' broken windows and fix damaged locks. Since 1974, the National District Attorneys Association has sponsored victim-witness assistance programs through 68 offices all over the U.S. Other groups, including the Junior League in Chicago, have pitched in, providing encouragement to witnesses. With some success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Scaring Off Witnesses | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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