Word: fire
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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University Police definitely plan to investigate last night's Varsity Club fire, Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Manager of Operating Services, said yesterday...
Last night Deputy Fire Chief William Cremins said that the cause of the blaze was "spontaneous combustion, which may have developed from smoldering remnants of last week's fire." He doubted that there would be further investigation by the Cambridge fire department...
...spontaneous fire originating in previously charred material broke out at 1:25 a.m. last night in the south end of the basement of the Varsity Club. A Harvard policeman turned in the alarm, which brought three engine companies and a total of ten pieces of fire equipment. The policeman said he was checking the doors of the building when he "smelled smoke and saw a little flame...
Although over 60 per cent of the medley manuscripts were destroyed in the fire at the Varsity Club last Monday, the Band will still be able to perform most of its original selections. Scores or parts of scores still exist for all selections except the Dartmouth medley by Leroy Anderson...
...Band intends to use several new works, including "Ever to Harvard" by Kenneth C. Mitchell '34, which was being printed at the time of the fire. A new copy of the Columbia medley is being prepared, and the medley should be ready for performance during the football game, October...