Word: alertness
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Within minutes, city officials were on alert, patrolling the city in a grimfaced effort to calm racial tensions before they flared into large-scale fighting...
...with a jab of his elbow, but finally gave up. Not until applause rang out did the Secretary of State's head snap up and his body straighten. Muskie did not seem particularly embarrassed. In his first diplomatic venture, he had demonstrated that when necessary he can be alert indeed...
...Henry Quinn of the Red Line Alert, a citizen's coalition opposed to the expansion to Alewife, says Cambridge will not benefit from the extension because the subway will serve only to bring in suburban commuters. "Why should we be the grandest, biggest parking lot that ever existed?" he asks, responding, "That's what will happen to us if we don't do something...
...Line Alert sought to have the subway line extended to Route 128 so suburbanites' cars would not crowd into the city. He cites numerous developments planned in the Alewife and Porter Square areas, each, he says, without adequate parking facilities...
Down, but not ready to give up, the scrappy Huskies scrounged for two, sandwiching another Crimson tally. Credit an alert Mike Davis with that middle score. He stayed to play while the rest of the Harvard squad went out to lunch...