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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kingdom of Jordan is hard at work on a peculiar problem: how to keep tourists from drowning in the desert. Such startling accidents actually do occur. Last spring, when a flash flood from a rare rainstorm roared down the Siq, a vertical-walled cleft that leads to the famous dead city of Petra, a group of French travelers was trapped, and only two out of 26 survived. Jordanian authorities are anxious to keep the tourists coming, though, and the ancient Siq, reputedly opened by Moses with the flick of a magic rod, is the most dramatic approach to Petra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hydrology: Ask the Ancients | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...threatened that disciplinary action will be taken if such incidents occur in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yalies Throw Beer Cans | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

Governor Peabody plans to "explore every avenue" until the last moment. We hope he will win his fight against capital punishment--a fight he has carried on with consistent courage--soon enough to insure that this execution, if it must occur, will be the last in Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerrigan's Execution | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...telephone strike which threatened to halt the installation of student phones will not occur--at least for several weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Contract Averts Phone Company Strike | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

...courses mentioned below occur in the first 190 pages of the catalog. Tomorrow's survey of Tu.Th.S. courses will be based on the second 190 pages...

Author: By Wilson LYMAN Keats, | Title: Shopping Around: M.W.F. | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

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