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...Drop-off Sites for Heroin...
...recent arrest of a non-student in Holyoke Center may indicate that Harvard buildings are being used as drop-off sites in transactions of hard drugs...
...start fast, and to break (beat, to the laymen) the other shells immediately after the race begins. What concerns Andersen is their tendency to lose speed as the race wears on. Andersen has clocked his crew over each segment of a race, and the times increased. He calls this drop-off in speed "a bit excessive...
...goal of the Experiment is to purge its trainees of any notion that their problems can be solved by calling the nearest U.S. consulate or American Express office. Thus most Peace Corps trainees go through "Operation Drop-Off," whereby they are simply put down in a big city or an isolated New England town with a few dollars, told to penetrate the "local culture" and survive for up to two weeks on newly formed friendships. Initially, the hazards of the project were more apparent than its benefits. Two Iran-bound trainees could find lodging the first night only...
Last week the Government an nounced that the number of Americans at work in August-usually a drop-off month-remained at a record 76.4 mil lion. In so tight a labor market, jobs are clearly going begging in many places. Surveying the situation in New York City, the Daily News last week reported that industry was "screaming" for "labor without regard for age, color, creed or intelligence," or even for knowledge of English...