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The race course was shortened from the normal 1500 meters to approximately 1400 meters, beginning below the Northeastern boathouse and finishing at Peabody Terrace with two bridges in the middle, because a strong quartering headwind (in between a direct crosswind and a direct headwind) worked havoc in the basin, making...
One Peabody Terrace resident, who asked not to be identified, said yesterday he does not know one person in the building whose apartment is free from cockroaches.
But Robert A. Silverman, acting vice president for property management, said last night, "Every apartment at Peabody Terrace was exterminated except for those where there was a legitimate medical excuse not to."
A spokesman for the Astor Exterminating Company, which sprays Peabody Terrace, said yesterday it is not unusual for exterminators to spray a building weekly. "Every facility varies--it depends on the environment," he said, adding "We have places we go to every other day."
The spokesman added that Peabody Terrace is the only Harvard building he knows of that has had severe problems with cockroaches, but he added, "Cockroaches are quite common in Cambridge."