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Sullivan warned residents with electrical appliances to be wary of trekking down to the inevitably flooded basement because of the chances of suffering electrocution.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Splash, Whoosh: Belle Thunders In | 8/10/1976 | See Source »

99. Which Harvard president sent students to break the Boston police strike and chaired the commission that upheld the electrocution of Sacco and Vanzetti?

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Guess-What's-Just-Around-the-Corner Quiz | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

The same impulse that led Lippmann to criticize public opinion's stereotypes, and to distrust crowds and disorderly masses of ordinary people generally, led him to write in 1914 of the need, first and foremost, for "exorcising of bogeys." It led him to write in 1920, as millions of people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Lippmann 1889-1974 | 12/17/1974 | See Source »

Mobility and Safety. Why should a rock star want to turn himself into a walking wireless transmitter? Great mobility onstage, for one thing. Free from the long electric umbilical cord that connected him to the mother amplifier, he can twirl, somersault, even leap into the audience, without strangling himself. Nor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Resounding Abdomen | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Kitchen No. 2 (Geoffrey and Eva's) is a blueprint of architectural chic, but its sanitary appointments compare unfavorably with those of the Black Hole of Calcutta. When Jane sees Eva with her head in the oven, she assumes that Eva is cleaning the stove. Not so. While Jane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Kitchen Kooks | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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