“It is the most repugnant proposal I...
“It is the most repugnant proposal I have witnessed in government. I am not willing to sacrifice a generation of young people to be housed in Quonset huts or makeshift classrooms. . . .”
--Beverly Hills Mayor Robert K. Tanenbaum, referring to a proposal to tear down the 60-year-old high school and replace it with a Century City-style high-rise in order to raise money for the school district.
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