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Source of the drought was a break reported one o'clock yesterday morning in the sixteen inch main on Lakeview Avenue in North Cambridge. With a crew from the Cambridge water department working steadily since its discovery, the rent had not been patched last night and it was not anticipated that service would be restored through the main until some time this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Fails to Flow From University Taps As Local Main Breaks | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...money stake for Air Affairs, Pardridge pecked out three successive letters to a list of 2,500. Eight out of every 100 came through. The 165 individuals and 44 corporations who put up $100 or more became charter members. Sixteen hundred more (including citizens of 15 foreign countries) kicked in with $5 each for a year's subscription...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Takeoff | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Dartmouth amassed nineteen points to win the championship, while the Boston A.A., which totaled sixteen, nosed out the Crimson squad by a single point in the struggle for second place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Third in N.E. Track Meet | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...Sixteen students, half of them graduates have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society, Saul Sherman '47, secretary of the organization announced yesterday. Three of the new men are members of the class of '44, two are from '45' eight from '47, and three from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Picks Eight Graduate Eight New College Members | 4/18/1946 | See Source »

Seeded fifth in a field of sixteen colleges, Elton McNeil '49, and David Funk, NROTC, placed in the quarter-finals of the West Point debating tournament Saturday. Arguing both sides of the question of compulsory military training, the Crimson squad defeated Yale and Penn State before losing to the top-seeded West Point team, which went on to beat Iowa and Annapolis to win the tournament for the second straight year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Down Yale, Penn; Fall Before Army Onslaught | 4/16/1946 | See Source »

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