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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...anonymous bomb threat to WHRB yesterday afternoon caused the radio station to shut down for more than an hour as Harvard police evacuated Memorial Hall and searched the building...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Bomb Scare Forces WHRB Shut-Down | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

According to Gregory A. Dohi '86-'87, whose classical music program was airing at the time, the caller said, "There's a bomb in your building" and then hung up abruptly...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Bomb Scare Forces WHRB Shut-Down | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...last bomb-related incident involved a Business School student who stored a deactivated hand grenade in his campus mailbox in late September...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Bomb Scare Forces WHRB Shut-Down | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

Still, everyone knows the saying about "close." And in spite of Lambert's dead-ringer performance, Subway is an unmitigated bomb...

Author: By Jonathan S. Steuer, | Title: Sub-Intelligent | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

While Italian political life returned to normal, the Achille Lauro embarked on a new cruise with 570 tourists on board. It was not all smooth sailing. A bomb scare was taken so seriously that a nervous crew dumped a cargo of slot machines into the sea rather than risk the chance of hidden explosives among the crates. The ship also left a wake of legal problems. Italy's Supreme Court settled a quarrel over whether Genoa or Syracuse would have the authority to / continue the investigation of the hijacking and bring the terrorists to trial. Genoa won on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy a Spat Between Friends | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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