Word: tunnelled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from Washington, D.C. and points south, on Track 5. All aboard." In a rush the passengers grab their suitcases, shopping bags, and knapsacks and board the train. The engine starts up again and steam floats up to the steel rafters of the station. After a minute in a cramped tunnel, the train emerges into the early Sunday morning sunshine...
Bush said the utility would be ready to begin blasting the tunnel for the project within two months. New York City officials and environmentalists have expressed fears that the blasting may damage the Catskill Aqueduct, which supplies about 40 per cent of the city's water supply...
...spokesman could not give a specific date when the blasting would reach its closest point to the aqueduct, about half way between the top and the bottom of the Storm King plant's tunnel to the Hudson...
...There's no light at the end of the tunnel." Others, however, are more optimistic about the conservative cause...
American involvement in Vietnam has gone underground but the light at the end of the tunnel, which Westmoreland, Eisenhower and so many others finally admitted they could not see, is still a long way off. And the light will continue to be until Martin and the Nixon administration abandon their efforts to adhere to the rigid dicta of the fifties' anti-communism and the pocket-book interests of American corporations and military factions...