Word: garden
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plans to withdraw temporarily from the commune and retire, as she does each summer, to the solitude of her one-room cabin in the New Hampshire woods. There she can light her kerosene lamp, read the Guardian and her books about Karl Marx, and look across her vegetable garden to nearby Mount Chocorua-a 3,475-ft. peak she scaled four years...
...patients who are allergic to wasp bites by injecting them with small doses of wasp venom. The goal was to trigger the production of antibodies that would protect the patient against the poison. Dr. Loveless was stung at least a dozen times as she captured wasps in her garden, but the results were nonetheless encouraging. Of 121 patients who underwent planned stingings, none developed serious reactions; of 97 stung by accident, only five suffered any reaction, and all were minor...
...city provides few spaces where it can be viewed in proper perspective. Now private initiative is making up for public failure. In front of Hammarskjold Plaza, its new office block on Second Avenue at 47th Street, Wolf & Macklowe, a New York real estate firm, has created a sculpture garden for rotating displays of sculptures too large to be exhibited elsewhere. "I told the city," says Harry Macklowe, 33, "that I'd bear all the expenses for installing it, maintenance, and the rest. It's a gift to New York. It may tend to break down the walls...
...According to a friend of the girl, she was walking alone up Garden St. towards the Radcliffe Quad when a car pulled up and two youths who appeared to be Puerto Rican forced her into their car at knifepoint...
They then drove to Jamaica Plain, where both men allegedly raped her. Carefully keeping her from seeing the car's license plates. they drove her back to Garden St. The girl was unhurt, her friend said...