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...last year, Cambridge's Scientific Advisory Board told city officials that ADL's laboratories might contain up to 300,000 lethal doses at any given time. Experts on the panel predicted that if the worst-possible accident occurred, the gases could kill 30-40 persons within a one-mile radius of the facility...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Mass. Court Upholds City Nerve Gas Ban | 8/2/1985 | See Source »

...said that Harvard admissions officers sometimes attempt to convince prospective freshmen that by coming to Harvard they'll have access to the best ice cream anywhere. The Square is certainly the ice cream capital of Massachusetts and maybe of the nation. With eight different stores within a three-block radius, on some days it's hard to walk down the street without knocking into someone carrying an oreo ice cream cone or one of those little plastic dishes that sport a mixed concoction of fabulous flavors and chewy, nutty, crunchy bits. Moreover, most of the ice cream stores sport...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: This Guide's for You | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

Equally disastrous is this year's greenhouse look advocated supposed to resemble a refugee Technicolor Tarzan set in flower print fabrics that will attract every lovesick bee a five mile radius Norma Kaman's dresses and boxers almost manage to redeem the look, but' all just short...

Author: By Charles M. Sneid, | Title: Fun, Sun and Dumb--This Spring's New Looks | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

...Globe Santa can come up with a present for their child, families living roughly to within a 30-mile radius of Boston must write to the newspaper and have their letter countersigned by a social worker of clergyman registered with Globe Santa...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Christmas on the Globe | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

UMass freshman Monica Seta charged Greeley once too often, and she was issued a warning yellow card. But on the ensuing play, the two collided again, and Greeley, who suffered a possible fractured radius of the arm, had to leave the game...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: UMass Shuts Out Women Booters in Quarterfinals | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

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