Word: bus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these pressures that limit the campaign press in The Boys on the Bus. The correspondents are bound to each other in a pack by the fear that they will miss something, and as tightly fettered to their editors by the order to produce the right news. Timothy Crouse '68, a contributing editor to Rolling Stone, travelled with the pack in 1972, and his book is full of images of weary journalists, their blood and sanity drained by hectic cross-country pursuit. Some of the fatigued assimilated the standard speeches of the candidate to spill them on command, or idled hours...
...revised bus schedule will be officially released on Thursday as part of the report of the Committee on Crime. Stephen S.J. Hall, vice president for administration and committee chairman, declined yesterday to detail the group's findings until after their publication...
Hall said the bus has "proven itself as an essential part of the Harvard security system." He added that the use of the bus increased markedly in November and December "when things started to happen to us," a reference to the two rape-murders which occurred in the Harvard Square area at that time...
...number of passengers using the bus increased from 700 in the first week of service to the present figure of 2000 per week. Thomas F. Vacha, a spokesman for Buildings and Grounds, yesterday attributed the increase in riders to greater regularity and dependability in the shuttle service...
...radio, linked directly to the Harvard police headquarters, will be installed in each bus. Meanwhile, the committee is reviewing the possibility of improving the lighting along the bus route...