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...residents of Old Quincy traded in their keys this week as locksmiths replaced the cylinders in every lock of the six-entry dormitory...
While Quincy House officials declined to comment on the lock change, the University press office released a statement in response to an inquiry...
John J. Williams, one of the lock-smiths for Harvard, said Old Quincy's re-keying was a matter of routine maintenance. "We're trying to update a little," Williams said yesterday. "The locks haven't been changed in years, so it's better for security...
Though students were informed of the re-keying through a notice issued by the house, Old Quincy residents wondered why they were not given a reason for the lock change...
...Massachusetts, the hunger is not fueled by the sweep-the-bum-out mentality that is rattling other incumbents. Rather, it is a vague sense that Kennedy's time is up. Months before Romney gained his lock on the Republican candidacy, veteran G.O.P. pollster Richard Wirthlin came up with some surprising statistics: while 43% of voters favored Kennedy's re-election, 50% did not. "His numbers are perfectly good," says Boston Globe pollster Gerry Chervinsky, "but half the people think it's time for a change." And a poll released last week by the Globe shows that while 52% of voters...