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FLIP on the tube at 6 p.m. and you can catch re-runs of "The Beverly Hillbillies," a sit-com about a family of "poor mountaineers" who strike it rich and move to the West Coast. In their Beverly Hills mansion, Granny prepares 'possum for dinner while daughter Ellie Mae plays with her new brassiere, which she thinks is a "double-barreled slingshot...
...electricity that supplies Harvard and many of the homes and business in West Cambridge and Belmont comes from a station owned by Boston Electric to a substation in Alewife. It is transmitted through the Com-Electric's Alewife Bulk Cambridge station, Desroches said...
...power failure, which was first reported at 10:52 a.m., resulted in no injuries at Harvard. David Desroches, a representative of Com-Electric, the company which supplies electricity to this area, said that electricity supply was resumed within 40 minutes of the incident...
...cause of the failure appeared, to be the interruption of the power sent from the station in Boston, Desroches said. He said he thought that a transformer at the Alewife station went off line--stopped working--causing the power loss. Com-Electric plans to prepare a full report on the incident, he said...
...didn't you?" the boy appealed to his younger friend. "Man, you're just doing this 'cause we're Black. This isn't fair." His companion smiled charmingly at the ticket seller and said in a tone, perhaps meant to remind her of her own son, "Aw com'on, it's hot. Our mother wants us home. Don't make us walk." But the ticket seller held her ground and the older boy started screaming again...