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...nature, the main trail up Mount Whitney has become about as lonely as Times Square on New Year's Eve. Last summer some 15,000 people made the trek, most camping overnight along the way. Verdant stands of timber were denuded by ax-happy hikers hunting for firewood, and trails became littered with trash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Packed Peak | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...only Lowell House has established a firewood service for the students in the House. The Lowell House Committee buys wood by the cord from dealers in the Concord area and distributes it to students for about $1.50 per "armload...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inadequate Fireplaces and Costly Fuel May Mean Cold Rooms During Break | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

Christmas 1973 may well be remembered as the time when fir trees were bought not for decoration, but for firewood. In a year highlighted by Watergate, war in the Middle East and the resignation of Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew, it is the ever-worsening energy crisis that holds the attention of most Americans. A world crisis has reached the shores of the United States, and no one is quite sure how to handle...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: A White Christmas? | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

Because of this year's increased demand, a shortage of firewood now exists. Caswell said that T&B may have to go as far north as Montreal to find supplies of wood for the winter...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: Possible Fuel Shortage Spurs Sales of Firewood at Harvard | 12/4/1973 | See Source »

...only other legal firewood vendor at Harvard is the Lowell House Committee. The committee sells wood to Lowell House residents by the armload, at cost...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: Possible Fuel Shortage Spurs Sales of Firewood at Harvard | 12/4/1973 | See Source »

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