Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Disruption in the streets of Boston and Cambridge was so great that four years later College authorities forbade students to march as Harvard men. This was easily taken care of. The Class of 1873 tramped all over the neighborhood with huge transparencies, warning, "Whoever says we are Harvard Seniors is a Liar and a Villain...
...storage battery" might have one big advantage. It would not give off, necessarily, the dangerous neutrons and penetrating gamma rays which leak from atomic piles. Some active isotopes emit only radiations that can be stopped by comparatively thin shielding. There might be no deadly byproducts, either, to endanger the neighborhood...
Last week a young lady, attempting to cross Massachusetts Avenue in front of Lehman Hall, was knocked down by a car making the turn toward the Law School. Not that such an event is unusual; to most residents in the neighborhood of the Square, it is probably surprising that it does not happen more often...
...atomic age, you can't be too careful about your neighbors. When an atomic pile is at work, it releases radioactive gases (invisible but deadly) that are sure to get around the neighborhood. This problem has been worrying Brookhaven National Laboratory, which is building a pile. It has also worried nervous Long Islanders who live near the laboratory...
Pickup. In Washington, Larimer's Market was boosting its business by literally picking customers up on the streets. It sends out a station wagon to cruise in the store neighborhood every day, bring back pedestrians who hail it at its regular stops...