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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Peter H. York '74 awoke early Sunday morning--at just after 2 a.m. in fact--his Lowell House room was an inferno. Searing flames burst from a closet door, singeing his hair, and when he put his left hand on the wall in making an escape, large blisters sprang from his palm. During York's panicky exit through a first floor window in Lowell's O-entry, he further cut his left hand and right forearm...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Fire Rousts Lowell | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

...perform a magic show. He sent invitations to all the black diplomats and sent limousines out to have them picked up, and they all showed up and they hadn't been invited..." Which clears up the mystery of what happened to The Wizard of Oz when the balloon burst. 8 at Dunster House; there's a review on page 2, I believe...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: THE STAGE | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

...forgotten. Forgotten are the thousands of Vietnamese who suffered as the direct result of the foreign policy of Henry A. Kissinger '50 and Richard Nixon; unremembered are the daily lies and misrepresentation, the secret bombing, the government by deception. In their place, a new Kissinger has burst upon the scene: married, honest, and above all, indispensable...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: Quick, Henry | 4/23/1974 | See Source »

Harvard athletic facilities, with a couple of noteworthy exceptions, are not all that good. The Bubble burst, the swimming pool situation is poor, and the IAB would collapse if it had any decency. But at least the swimming pools don't leak, and the lights work in the squash courts (some of the squash courts leak, but that is another matter and another way, the winter way, to break a leg at racquet sports...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Dwight on the Town | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

Trailing, 21 to 16, at the end of the first quarter, the Knicks pulled into a 23-23 tie early in the second quarter. But Havlicek countered with a 15-foot jumper and sparked a six-minute burst in which the Celts outscored the Knicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Celtics Slaughter N.Y. Knicks in Opener | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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