Word: halloweens
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...just a normal Halloween in Harvard Square...
...right, fellows," said a hoarse voice. "Stick 'em up and don't move." The men looked up to see the business ends of six short-nosed revolvers. Behind the guns were six men in grotesque rubber Halloween masks, chauffeurs' caps and Navy peacoats. "Oh, my God!" groaned Cashier Thomas B. Lloyd. At the gang leader's command, Lloyd ordered a clerk to open a mesh door into the vault room...
...Commissioner of Education Earl J. McGrath sighted "a specter in academic halls" that had nothing to do with Halloween. It was the specter "of another entire student body for every college and university." According to McGrath's figures, about 78% of the nation's fifth-grade students who are mentally qualified for college never get there. The result is that millions of U.S. citizens "go through life functioning below the level of their potential." His proposal: an annual $300 million federal aid program for college scholarships...
...extra hour of imbibition which greeted customers of local bars Halloween night probably won't be allowed again until New Years Eve. The Liquor Commission extended the midnight deadline to 10 a.m. to give Halloween celebrators a little longer for merrymaking, but it isn't likely that similar changes will be made for the Princeton weekend...
Armed with water pistols and wearing Halloween disguise, the intruders left without harming either the students or the station's equipment...