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Wilcox said that the fire, which was believed to have been caused by a short in the slide projector, began at 11 a.m., but was extinguished shortly thereafter by firemen who rushed to the scene. He added that no one was injured in the fire...
...surprised New York City is broke. Next door to me on the beach in Hawaii are two ex-New York City firemen who are drawing lifetime pensions of $4,000 and $13,000 per year respectively from the city. Both of them "fell" off the truck, and now New York City is financing their lifetime vacations of surfing and lying on the beach...
...descending order: 1) police and fire protection and garbage collection, 2) food and shelter for welfare recipients, 3) hospital and emergency medical care for the poor, 4) payment to suppliers of essential goods and services, 5) public schools, and 6) interest on city debt. In short, cops, firemen, garbage collectors and welfare recipients will get paid first, though perhaps less than usual; teachers and bondholders will be the last on the list to be paid...
...they would listen. His bands changed names (the Rogues, the Steel Mill, Dr. Zoom and the Sonic Boom) as frequently as personnel. "I've gone through a million crazy bands with crazy people who did crazy things," Springsteen remembers. They played not only clubs and private parties but firemen's balls, a state mental hospital and Sing Sing prison, a couple of trailer parks, a rollerdrome, the parking lot of a Shop-Rite and under the screen during intermission at a drive-in. A favorite spot for making music, and for hanging out, was Asbury Park...
Harvard engineers and Cambridge firemen rushed to Widener Library at noon yesterday when smoke was noticed filling the Widener Memorial Room...