Word: ponds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proposed ways of dealing with the danger are to fill in the pond, to drain the pond, to construct a fence around the pond, or to radically alter the landscape around the pond. Gruson had no comment on the probability of any of these being adopted...
Exactly 12 days after the drowning death of two small black children in Harvard's "Muddy Pond," administrative gears have swung into action to prevent a recurrence...
Gruson said yesterday that no specific proposal was adopted in the 45 minute meeting, but added. "We did succeed in getting the Department of Public Works to remove a lot of trash from their portion of the pond, thereby lowering the water level one foot...
According to Gruson, lowering the water level makes the pond less accessible to children. "There are a few locations where the increased area produced by more water gives the kids a few more places to get in," he said...
...Dunlop's, and the manufacturer gave in within 24 hours. The government quickly pushed an anti-price-fixing bill through Parliament, but it was obvious to Australians that the real victor was the outspoken Hawke. "Bob Hawke has thrown a large stone into the middle of a stagnant pond," said a Melbourne businessman. A carpenter in Sydney put it more earthily: " Hawke's certainly a stirrer...