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...yesterday a man's voice notified the fire department of a blaze in George's Bar in northern Cambridge. Fire trucks rushed to the scene, but there was no fire. The telephone company traced the call to the pay phone on the second floor of Moors Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Man Phones From Upstairs Moors | 5/11/1951 | See Source »

Sheldon M. Goodman 2L was burned out of his top-floor apartment at 70 Wendell Street when a blaze destroyed the three-story wooden building in which he lives early yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blaze Routs Student From Boarding House | 5/3/1951 | See Source »

Three firemen were injured in fighting the blaze, but none of the ten occupants of the building was hurt. One of the firemen was overcome by smoke, and the other two suffered cuts and bruises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blaze Routs Student From Boarding House | 5/3/1951 | See Source »

...victims . . . The only question is: When is the best time to meet the threat, and how? The best time to meet the threat is in the beginning. It is easier to put out a fire in the beginning when it is small than after it has become a roaring blaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MACARTHUR V. TRUMAN | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...experts, who thought they had the Kentucky Derby winner all doped out. When ten of the nation's best three-year-olds paraded to the post in New York's Experimental Free Handicap No. 2, the horseplayers, agreeing with the experts, made Joseph J. Colando's blaze-faced bay colt Uncle Miltie an overwhelming odds-on (7-20) choice to come galloping home with the $18,500 purse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Clouded Crystal | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

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