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...Ulster peace feelers notwithstanding, the City of London has devised a plan to foil I.R.A. terrorists, who have made the financial center a favorite target. Beginning immmediately, British Telecommunications expects to rent some 5,000 pocket pagers to braodcast police bomb alerts. The beeper units, which have a small screen display to give the location of a suspected explosive, will cost about $37.50 quarterly...
DOUG WASN'T EVEN THAT NERVOUS WHEN HE FINALLY GOT HIS GUN. JUST AWFULLY SELF- conscious and kind of giddy, like when he first started making out with girls. A classmate at Father Flanagan High School gave him the beeper number of a dealer in town. An older guy, maybe in his early 30s, answered the page. "Meet me in the parking lot behind the McDonald's at 30th and Ames. Tuesday night, say around...
...little harder to find in the Lower 48, but it's there, at least in the West. If you are willing to carry your house on your back, turtle-fashion, the entire Western high country is yours for ski mountaineering. Perhaps because tent, stove, food, fuel and avalanche beeper weigh 65 to 70 lbs., you and your partner are likely to have the horizon to yourself, with (the thought occurs spontaneously after a seven-hour, 4,000-ft. climb) no other fools in sight...
Liem, Murray and Young all denied that Li had any role in the hirings. Both Vincent and William Li could not be reached despite repeated phone calls and beeper pages placed last week and yesterday...
...gives out his beeper number, his home number, his truck number to students," Rosenbaum said. "He basically does everything and is completely in touch with what is going on in theater around campus...