Word: lock
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lock doors and windows...
...Lock up credit cards and check books...
...method of quickly and inexpensively coping with crime is to lock the outside of Houses all the time. Yet there are problems with this approach. Many students not only complain vocally about the jail-like atmosphere this would cause, but also question its effect on deterring crime...
Magnesium Grenades. That was all the help the police needed, and at 4 a.m. last Thursday, 104 hours after the mini-revolt began, they acted. Magnesium grenades were thrown through the chapel windows, temporarily stunning and blinding everyone inside. The outer doors were quietly unlocked, and the lock on the inner door was cut with acetylene torches, a process that took only ten seconds. Fifteen marines burst through, disarming the convicts before they could fire a shot...
Last week the house committee at Quincy House requested Master Charles W. Dunn to lock Quincy's doors and build a partition between the dining hall and the residential section of the house...