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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard officially ended its association withthe final clubs four years ago, cutting off theirCentrex phones and University steam heat. But somesay that ties persist. The Fly Club, for example,takes care of the University's portion of a gardenlocated behind its building...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Fly Club's Privateness Questioned | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Assistant Librarian for Special Collections David R. Warrington said approximately 500 books were affected by steam pouring out onto the top shelf of the third story of bookshelves in one of the Law School's rare book collections. He said that while almost 200 books may be permanently water stained, none were destroyed...

Author: By Tommy J. Wang, | Title: Treasured Books Damaged | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...faulty valve in the library's climate control system may have caused the problem, said Warrington. The steam set off Langdell Hall's fire alarm at 11:15 a.m. yesterday...

Author: By Tommy J. Wang, | Title: Treasured Books Damaged | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

Preservation Librarian Willis C. Meredith said that "for some unknown reason, the system that supposedly controls the temperature and humidity started to pump steam into the stacks...

Author: By Tommy J. Wang, | Title: Treasured Books Damaged | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...their eyes elsewhere and Jackson retreated after a string of slights from Dukakis aides. His withdrawal provoked former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, a member of the Dukakis campaign steering committee, to charge that Jackson was supporting the ticket "grudgingly and reluctantly." In fact, since September, Jesse has been at full steam. He even flew into Washington to urge members of the Democratic Caucus to pull out the stops for Dukakis. He is determined not to be pinned as the fall guy for a loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of The Invisible Man | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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