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Word: basement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even before 10 p.m. when the door to the basement shelter opens, the dark figures who sit on their large bags or carry them with them pace the cold street outside the University Lutheran Church, anxious to get inside for the night. One wiry man repeatedly approaches passersby, sets down his two large sacks and says, "My name's Billy. Could you help me get home and get some dinner?" After gaining admittance to the shelter, Billy receives an offer for a subway token, but he chooses to spend the night...

Author: By Mary C. Warner, | Title: 'Stepping Into a Breach' | 2/24/1983 | See Source »

Tickets for the first round on the playoffs--March 4th and March 5th--go on sale this Monday, February 28th, at the Harvard Ticket Office, located in the basement of Harvard Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/23/1983 | See Source »

...shelter, a large room in the church's basement with 20 mattresses on the floor, offered hot soup and bread donated by Savenor's Kirkland St. supermarket. A staff of seven volunteers were on hand to serve, including five from the Divinity School and one from the College...

Author: By Mary C. Warner, | Title: Homeless Enter Church Near Houses | 2/18/1983 | See Source »

...open windows in his overheated fifth-floor office. Grinning, Kraus explains the state renovated the building a few years back and put the heating system on the roof, where it must fight the natural tendency of heat to rise and force water down five floors into the freezing basement. It is with that kind of administrative inefficiency that Kraus feels his experience at GSAS best equips him to deal...

Author: By Dean R. Madden, | Title: Mr. Kraus Goes to Boston | 2/18/1983 | See Source »

February 10, 5:13 p.m.-A female undergraduate deposited her laundry in the basement of Matthews Hall. When she returned a few hours later to put her clothes in the dryer, he found that $140 worth of undergarments had been taken...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Police Blotter | 2/18/1983 | See Source »

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