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...right, so parking in front of Kirkland-Eliot-Winthrop is a fire hazard. Mr. Reynolds has said so. Since such is the state of affairs I want to know why the chain barrier is raised every night in front of Kirkland House. Twice now friends of mine have looked for someone to take the chain down in order that they could return to their own schools . . . but no one seems to have the keys. If cars cannot get out, how could fire engines hope...
Tonight's rally will be the first with flares this fall, since the fire hazard caused by the rainless spell early this month prohibited the use of torches at the Columbia rally...
...Gelfan concludes that the hazard of explosive decompression puts an altitude limit on planes. The limit can be raised only by structural improvements in the pressurized cabins or by some such safety device as automatic, delayed-action parachutes...
Occupational Hazard. In Trenton, N.J., the State Supreme Court awarded Workmen's Compensation Act disability to Robert L. Grant: he had been punched by a union official in a labor-management parley...
...especially the fascine workers, who lace brushwood mattresses to be spread like skin on the ocean floor, to prevent the channels from deepening-make absorbing reading. And some of the glimpses of daily life in the occupation and after the liberation have a matter-of-fact, unexciting acceptance of hazard and horror that evokes war more vividly than more pretentious efforts...