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...took 65 fire fighters, 16 firetrucks and almost two hours to control the blaze, which was apparently caused by an electric heater, said fire department Deputy Chief Gerald R. Reardon...

Author: By Nicole D. Maurer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Fire Closes Down 99 Mt. Auburn St. | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

Fumes of a newly painted heater set off the second alarm at 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, according to Kim. The heater was turned on because of the cold weather, he said...

Author: By Evan P. Cucci, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: False Alarms Annoy Students | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...year as a Weldian, I hadn't known. Sure, the paint was peeling a little and the water pressure was poor. Sure, I shivered in front of a space heater when the room grew freezing cold. But I always assumed that because Harvard gave me this room, it had to be adequate...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Reconstructing Harvard | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...others to suffer the downside of his success. At the public library on a frigid winter day, another street person huddles in the foyer, leaning against a heater. Face to the wall, he mutters to himself as his stench fills the air. The librarians and patrons pass by on their way into the building -- there could be legal consequences to disturbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Of His Own Sad Comedy: RICHARD KREIMER | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...year-old, blue-eyed blond secretary who lived in a racially mixed middle-class community. She was happily married, did not smoke or drink, and had a pleasant, unassertive personality. She was found tied to her bed's headboard with the cord cut from a water mattress's heater. A washcloth was stuffed in her mouth, and she was blindfolded with her own sweatshirt. Her blouse was ripped open, and she was nude from the waist down. She had been raped and sodomized, and several objects had been inserted into her vagina. She had been stabbed to death with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind Games with Monsters | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

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