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...Middleport, N.Y., a small community northeast of Buffalo, elementary schoolchildren huddle over their notebooks, just 400 yards from a pesticide factory operated by the FMC Corp. A month ago a faulty pump at the neighboring plant spewed out methyl isocyanate gas, the same substance that was stored at Bhopal, India, where more than 2,500 people died last week. Firemen evacuated the 600 youngsters from the school, and 30 of them were treated for eye irritations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Hazards Of a Toxic Wasteland | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

Some 7,000 miles away from Middleport, schoolchildren in Tokyo practice drills very much like the air-raid exercises of the '50s, ducking under their desks at the screech of an alarm. Reason: if a large earthquake hits the city-as one did in 1983-the network of gas pipes that circulates throughout Tokyo could explode, unleashing, among other things, a deadly blizzard of flying glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Hazards Of a Toxic Wasteland | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

Sidney William Coe, Middleport (Ohio) High School and Mount Hermon School. Price Greenleaf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORS GIVEN TO ENTERING MEN | 11/25/1914 | See Source »

...Charles Byron Blaisdell '18, of Long Branch, N. J.; Chattle High Echool; Howard Waller Boal '18, of Ronceverte, W. Va., Exeter; Alfred Theodore Burri '18, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., Mt. Hermon Boys' School; Horace Marsh Chadsey '18, of Roxbury, Boston Latin School; Sidney William Coe '18, of Middleport, Ohio, Mt. Hermon Boys' School; Harold Wilber Copeland '18, of Bridgewater, Bridgewater High School; Arthur Lawrence Cunningham '18, of Medford, Medford High School; Harry Herbert Dampman '18, of Phoenixville, Pa., Phoenixville High School; Sewell Nightengale Dunton '18, of Circleville, Ohio, Everts High School; Caspar Marshall Durgin '18, of Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRICE GREENLEAF FUND AID | 10/29/1914 | See Source »

...South Boston, Stoneham, Townsend, Watertown, West Somerville, Worcester; Minnesota (1), Faribault; Missouri (2), St. Louis (2); New Hampshire (4), East Kingston, Exeter, Franklin, Peterboro; New Jersey (3), Hammonton, Jersey City, Long Branch; New York (7), Albany, Brooklyn, Mt. Vernon, New York City (3), Poughkeepsie; Ohio (4), Circleville, Greenfield, Massillon, Middleport, Pennsylvania (4), Meadville, Palmyra, Phoenixville, Pittsburgh; Rhode Island (1), Woonsocket; Texas (1), Dallas; Vermont (1), Wilmington; Washington (2), Spokane (2); West Virginia (2), Ronceverte, Smithville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRICE GREENLEAF FUND AID | 10/29/1914 | See Source »

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