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...worst fire in Harvard history inspired these lines by an unknown author, as he described a blaze that burned old Harvard Hall to the ground on the night of January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Revolutionary Fire Was College's Last Major Blaze | 3/10/1950 | See Source »

...trial. The spotlight had wavered for weeks between the Government's backslid-Red witnesses and Defense Attorney Vincent Hallinan, whose apoplectic conduct had brought him a six-month sentence (which was deferred) for contempt of court. But last week Harry Bridges finally had the full blaze of the limelight all to himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Harry's Day in Court | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Members of the Pi Eta Club successfully fought a mysterious blaze that broke out in the clubhouse basement last night. Damage was negligible due to the quick action of the club members who had the blaze under control before the Cambridge Fire Department reached the scene. No cause of the blaze was disclosed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire at Pi Eta | 2/25/1950 | See Source »

...fire yesterday virtually destroyed Princeton University's $400,000 cyclotron. The cause of the blaze, which gutted nearly all of the 18,000,000 volt machine, could not be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire at Princeton Ruins Cyclotron; Magnets Salvaged | 2/23/1950 | See Source »

Yesterday's fire was described by an observer as being "slow, stubborn, and smoky." It begin at approximately 1 p.m. yesterday afternoon and was still smouldering 11 hours later. Over 1,000 gallons of soy bean foam were poured into the blaze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire at Princeton Ruins Cyclotron; Magnets Salvaged | 2/23/1950 | See Source »

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