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Four years ago a housemaster of an Andover dormitory smelled something unusual as he walked upstairs. He then walked into a room where three sophomores were lying around spaced out on some ether they had stolen from the infirmary. All three were put on probation; and each eventually was kicked out, asked to leave (which people can and do say no to), or driven to quit by added restrictions...

Author: By Evan Vaughan, | Title: Notes From the Prep School Underground: Drugs and Love Ethic at Exeter, Andover | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

Their love is not apocalyptic. It floats on and on in the yellow light of ether. And what is hard reality? White tablecoths with blue and red anemones. Toes curling over a tightrope. Sharp silver wine in a wine glass...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Elvira Madigan | 3/14/1968 | See Source »

Garrett said he is drawing up new recommendations for the use of Class A fluids like methanol, ether, ethyl alcohol, and acetone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Fire Linked To Excess Chemicals | 2/19/1968 | See Source »

...talking like different human beings, and end it sounding like male counter-parts of the Three Little Maids. Too often an actor enters and sounds as if he has been tuning up to the players on stage. When some one does bring on a new tone, it blows the ether out of Etherege, and makes even the topical references and most elusive wit funny. Mr. Senelick (they've got no first names in the Genuine Antique program) breezes as Sir Foplin Flutter, looking like the Cowardly Lion, bantering in a voice that plummets and soars like Cyril Ritchard...

Author: By Timothy Crouse, | Title: The Man of Mode | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Because the rate the ether passes through the silicone tubing can be measured, the size of the anesthetic dose can be controlled by the thickness of the tubing used. For use on human beings, the coil would probably be attached to the patients wrist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Surgeon at Med School Makes Anesthesia Find | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

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