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Word: allston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...faintly worried by a peculiar meteorological phenomenon--blue snow. Ranging in shade from deep purple to pale cobalt over the course of six hours, the color seems to be strictly local; it is darkest and heaviest between Mass. Ave. and the river, and peters out as nearby as Allston and Somerville. Nevertheless, fears of some strange chemical reaction brought on by research--perhaps nuclear research in Harvard laboratories--begins to mount...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year of the Wrap | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

Administration voiced concerns about the kind of crowd the concert may attract, as well as its impact on the Allston community and possible damage to the $50,000 stadium turf...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Dead Visit Okayed in Referendum | 12/15/1983 | See Source »

...element was the tone of Mel's campaign. It is a far more unifying tone than when he ran in 1979." In the end, King won the votes of 95% of blacks and 15% of whites, and carried half of the city's wards, including mostly white Allston and upscale Back Bay and Beacon Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boston Wins by a Landslide | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...removed, the 65-ft by 54-ft, sign will be taken to another site in Allston, developers said yesterday. The building below it will be torn down to make room for the hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Loss of a Landmark | 10/7/1983 | See Source »

...American David Boyum, the second-ranked amateur in the nation and sixth seed in the tournament, playing at The Squash Club in the Allston section of Boston, upset top-seeded and ninth-ranked professional Jon Foster to win the open division. En route to the championship, Boyum defeated his teammate, roommate and fellow All-American, Richard Jackson, who had previously knocked off the 17th ranked professional and current Yale coach, Dave Talbott. Freshman Kevin Jernigan made it to the second round of the tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Start Pre-Season, Take Titles in Boston Tourney | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

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