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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...unusual for next-door neighbors to be blood relatives. Second, perhaps because of the close family units, the East Cambridge neighborhood is quiet, with few people in the street. "Kids stay inside doing their homework and the father sits at the head of the table like a boss in command," Vellucci said. "The only pot these kids fool around with is a pot of spaghetti...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Profile The People's Mayor | 11/5/1970 | See Source »

...introduction of new weapons into the standstill zone, now estimates that some 45 to 50 SAM batteries are fully operational and another 100 sites have been prepared to receive missiles. The batteries, each containing six missile launchers, have continually edged forward, so that the SAMs now have theoretical command of the air space behind Israel's Bar-Lev Line on the Suez's east bank. If hostilities resume and Egyptian guns again pound the Israeli fortifications, the SAMs could exact a heavy toll from Israeli fighter-bombers crossing the Canal to silence Egyptian artillery. Since at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: The Faith of Nations | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...later they announced: "It appears that the Americal Division may have used some Orange herbicide since the suspension was put into effect. An investigation is under way to determine all facts related to this apparent violation." Last week the Army went further. A terse statement released by the U.S. Command in Viet Nam said that "a preliminary investigation . . . has determined that Agent Orange was used on several occasions in May, July and August by elements of the Americal Division in violation of existing instructions. During this period, a total of approximately 100 drums of 55 gallons each was dispensed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Agent Orange Affair | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...Command...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Spengler Takes First Harriers Win GBC's Again | 10/28/1970 | See Source »

Even in the early parts of the race, Harvard was in command. Spengler and Quirk were soon running first and fourth, while Bob Seals and Mark Connolly were fifth and sixth. The situation didn't change much except for Seal's move during the middle of the five-mile race. By the four-mile point, he was second, and he finished in the same position letter specify the necessary steps toward admission...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Spengler Takes First Harriers Win GBC's Again | 10/28/1970 | See Source »

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