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Burglars often break into off-campus Cambridge housing through rear windows or by removing window-panes and door-panels. For apartment-dwellers, dogs and safety-locks are the best deterrent to housebreakers. A lock that can be opened only by a key--from outside or inside--prevents burglars from opening a door once they've broken a pane...

Author: By William S. Beckett, | Title: The Latest Trend at Harvard: Crime | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

...ever think of moving in. Curtains are not really necessary, although residents use them simply to produce a sense of intimacy or to screen out the early-morning sun. One female tenant, flinging open her curtains one morning before donning a robe, confronted a window washer dangling outside the pane. He was almost as startled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: High Society | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...gather at the railroad station, holding aloft glossy little snapshots, a forest of question marks. Does anyone know the fate or whereabouts of these vanished? The soldiers move on; the incomplete tragedies remain. A bigger puzzle also lingers: Why should so many proven talents squander themselves on Sunflower? For pane? Certainly-but also to counter the sexual revolution with the kind of romantic movie they don't make any more. Chetnal fortuna-the pornography of sex cannot be replaced by the opera of soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mamma Mia! That's-a Spicy Meatball! | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

...step and kicking against the door to simulate a beat for our latest smash hit, "The Book of War." We noticed several minutes afterward that one panel in the door had cracked. In similar fashion, the cast of Marat/Sade managed one night to break a window pane in the Adams House Dining Hall; they were not charged by the CRR. Nor was the student who opened fire with a bee-bee gun on the Quincy House senior tutor's suite ever prosecuted: on the contrary, this willful ac?? of destruction was hushed up by the administrators...

Author: By Joel Porte, | Title: The Mail SPLIT DOOR PANELS | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

...added that her husband has been denied all personal contact with visitors. She claimed that during her twice-weekly visits, she and Leary are separated by a thick pane of glass and are permitted only 1$ minutes of conversation by telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Trip for Learys | 3/17/1970 | See Source »

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