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...while, the little black box changed Emma Breen's life. As soon as the box was installed, Mrs. Breen, 64, switched her morning bath to the evening, washed her dishes before bedtime instead of after lunch and posted signs in her South Burlington, Vt., home admonishing guests not to use the hot water during certain hours. Down the street, the Dennis Cole family got a little black box too, but they used their hot water whenever they wanted...
Those little black boxes at Mrs. Breen's, the Coles' and in 98 other homes in the Burlington area are part of an experimental energy-conservation method called "ripple control" that is being tested by Vermont's Green Mountain Power Corp. with a grant from the Federal Energy Administration...
...will support the political program of the MPLA," Bonnie A. Breen of the Spartacus Youth League said, rising in an aisle, her voice quavering with intensity. "But the program of the MPLA will mean the smashing of workers' movements in a post-independence period" and also "tribalist genocide." As others called for her to sit down, she asked stridently, "Will we support that...
Sullivan instead exercized his legal option to choose among the three highest scoring candidates, and skipped over Lange, appointing Lt. Henry Breen who finished third on the exam, in addition to Lt. Leo Davenport, the highest scorer...
...didn't honestly think we'd be up there," an obviously pleased Penn coach George Breen said during the last day on Saturday, but he might not have been telling the whole story. The biggest reason for the Quakers' success had to be the superlative performance of senior Bob Atkinson, the only man to win three races and by a wide margin top individual the swimmer at the meet. Atkinson dropped three full seconds to take the 220-yd. individual medley in record time, repeated his fine swim in the 400-yd. version, also setting a record, and then surprised...