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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There are four en closed repair bays, and sometimes the big rigs are lined up three and four deep waiting for service. At another bay, an automatic truck wash with 16-ft. brushes scours the outsides of 55-ft.-long tractor trailers in eight minutes at a cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Footnotes from a Trucker's Heaven | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Sheriff Alvin Hudson agrees with Marfleet that the baptistry is a good idea and points out that "it's not a fancy one." There is no carved marble, just stainless steel, but the baptistry is large enough to accommodate total-immersion christenings, and it cost the taxpayers a mere $1,200. Says Hudson: "Nobody has complained. Some think it's funny, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Seeing the Light | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

...doctor at Cambridge Hospital said recently, the neighborhood health clinics, with their decentralized locations, personal atmospheres and emphasis on low-cost health maintenance, are places where those who believe in socialized medicine can gain a foothold...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Keeping Neighborhoods Healthy | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

Robert S. Mullen, director of purchasing and insurance, said yesterday the cost of No. 6 low-sulfur residual heavy oil--which Harvard uses in its Medical School power plant and Cambridge Steam also uses--has climbed over 30 per cent since last June, from an average posted price of about $13.60 a barrel last July to $17.82 today...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Lengthy Deep-Cold Spell Snarls Heating and Pipes Throughout University | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

Goodwin said that under a "fuel clause" in Harvard's contract with Cambridge Steam, the utility company can pass rises in fuel costs on to the consumer. He said that fuel makes up about 70 per cent of Harvard's steam bill, and thus the rise in heavy oil prices "significantly" affects the cost of steam as well...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Lengthy Deep-Cold Spell Snarls Heating and Pipes Throughout University | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

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