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...Gateway Project may seem a quiet, unremarkable little operation. In fact, however, the 60 to 70 clients now live under a reign of fear-four inexplicable cases of arson so far and one of murder...
...just a euphemism. They are the handicapped people of Yuba and Sutler counties in California-some mentally retarded, some emotionally disturbed, some former drug addicts-handicapped but not helpless. To assist those who wanted to work, concerned local citizens established in 1969 a federally subsidized training center called Gateway Project. There the clients learn some basic skills. They assemble kits of electric rods for a utility company's field linemen; they reupholster chairs for nearby military bases; they tie together stalks of wheat for a local florist who sells dried flowers by mail. Sometimes they receive the U.S. minimum...
Meanwhile, more bad news began to arrive. North of the city, ARVN had been making its first real effort since Ban Me Thuot to stem the North Vietnamese. For almost two weeks, the ARVN 22nd Division had held the Binh Khe pass, gateway from the highlands down to the coastal plain, against two North Vietnamese divisions. The price had been high: nearly two-thirds of its men had been killed or injured. Early in the week the outgunned and outnumbered division gave way, leaving open the route to Qui Nhon, third largest city in South Viet...
...surveying the Oval Office, and he looked in where the sliding rear door had been, the secret route for the choicest of presidential aides. It had vanished. In place of the door was a plastered wall, and not a mark to indicate that there once had been a back gateway to power...
Development of Kendall Square is crucial for both sides, because it is, in many ways, the heart of East Cambridge. Located at the foot of the Longfellow Bridge and above a major stop on the MBTA, it is a gateway to the wealth that looms in the massive buildings in downtown Boston directly across the Charles...