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Last Friday night a slow, chilly drizzle was falling on South Amboy, but it was shopping night and many housewives were downtown. Over on the river front, a gang of longshoremen worked late. From twelve railroad cars they were unloading a deadly cargo: anti-tank and anti-personnel mines for...
Early each morning, the Service's lone truck picks up all mail for Harvard, except student mail and letters with no more explicit address than "Harvard"; these are sent to Weld Hall for further interpretation. The mail is already sorted by buildings at the Post Office, and Greene's office...
Piles of mats in two corners of the room, Swedish ladders lining the side walls, and an overhanging ventilator in the South court have produced some of Fradd Ball's trickiest shots.
The idea eventually pays off in a blaze of heroics and dynamite. But not until Kelly has gotten himself out of a picturesque Black Hand cell: a butcher's icebox where piles of homemade bombs nestle among the sides of beef.
Atomic piles for peacetime uses can be turned into weapons "in a matter of weeks," Sumner T. Pike, acting chairman of the Atomic Energy Committee, told the Nieman Fellows Saturday night.