Word: ban
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the ban on happy hours, drinking in the Houses is continuing--in the form of private happy hours, "fun hours," masters' receptions (at which a limited amount of free alcohol is available for House residents only) and "zorbels" (Dunster House's deadly punch, served after every home football game...
Quite a bit, the House masters recently said, when they decided to enforce the ban they made last spring on happy hours and liquor at House parties...
...City of Cambridge may very well be on the verge of a crisis of major proportions," Vellucci, the onetime leader of the movement to ban DNA research, said yesterday, adding that Harvard has only found "stop-gap" solutions to the problem...
...each of John Paul's stops on this tour, local officials were hard pressed to cope with the intense public demand for a chance to see him. In Boston, authorities worried about paralyzing traffic jams and decided to ban automobiles on the city's major downtown thoroughfares...
Hucksters were ready for the crowd, too. Though the rain reduced the expected throngs by about half, peddlers were out in full force, and in violation of a two-day ban on hawking downtown. Selling posters, records, flowers, buttons and even "Pope adds Life" t-shirts, they tried to make a buck off sentimental throngs...