Word: steams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Early Saturday morning, 500 noisy freshman made a rush to the Square from the Yard in what appeared to be the start of a full-scale disturbance. The freshmen, however, found the Yard gates momentarily closed, and were forced to let off steam in the Yard. Police quickly broke up two fights Saturday night...
...friends [at a] quiet evening party . . . Only please do not make much noise about this sort of thing." Police charged that Karanjia forged the letter on U.S. Embassy stationery and pasted on a Bowles signature clipped from another letter. The purpose of the forgery apparently was to take the steam out of Ambassador Bowles's effective speeches against Communism. Newsmen guessed that Karanjia saw to it that the letter fell into Current Editor Karaka's hands -at a price of $210. Karanjia knew that Current would grab it, since Karaka was still smarting over an exclusive interview Bowles...
...Reed kept his readers Posted on the daily life of a recruit by scrawling out his column in longhand at night or spending 20? to use the service club typewriter. "You'd be surprised how firma the terra is when you hit it suddenly, while running at full steam and carrying a lot of equipment . . . The cardinal rule brought to bear upon the soldier in the field is as follows: 'If you can't eat it, drink it, or carry it with you, bury it.' This is known as field sanitation." Of K.P. duty, Reed wrote...
...belching Stanley Steamer. Legend had it (wrongly) that if the driver had the courage to keep the throttle wide open, it would accelerate indefinitely, because steam pressures would constantly build...
Parker Wheatly, director of WGBH, the Lowell Institute station, also reported yesterday that "We are working together (with WHRB) in wiring up the University for radio and FM through the steam tunnels, and it may be possible to transmit television through the tunnels for enough to cover the Business School...