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...these reports, issued by an committee of 16 area doctors and scientists, warned that the accidental release of one quart of nerve gas--the maximum amount at the laboratory at any given times--could spread a fatal dose as far as three tenths of a mile away...
...past nine summers, the one-and-a-half mile section of Mem Drive next to the River Bend Park has been blocked off on Sundays between 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. The intention was to allow residents of Cambridge to enjoy the park without the nuisance of traffic on the drive...
...been carrying, among other items, arms for the Soviet Union, an allegation that was curtly dismissed by the Belgian government. By week's end 13 of the containers of uranium were aboard a salvage barge, and crews from Belgium and England were able to mop up a three-mile-long fuel-oil slick...
...came to preach about "the issues of our time, concerning culture, the community, technology, the family, sharing and justice." But, he said, his visit was "essentially pastoral." As Pope John Paul II launched a twelve-day, 8,000-mile voyage across Canada last week, it seemed as if the Pontiff had decided to avoid major political or doctrinal controversy. Instead, on his 23rd foreign tour, the first papal visit ever to Canada, John Paul concentrated on his forte: warming the crowds who come to see him, then using the glow he inspires to stir reflection...
...nation's top runners, Harvard's Paul Gompers, turned in a course record 24:30 for the Crimson over recently redesigned 5-mile course at Franklin Park...