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Estimates of the damage incurred from last Thursday's watermain break near Canaday Hall's construction site range from $15,000 to $25,000, Eugene Arcand Jr., business administrator of Buildings and Grounds' utility division, said yesterday...

Author: By Hannah J. Zackson, | Title: Flood Costs Seen at $15,000-$25,000 | 7/16/1974 | See Source »

...watermain break caused no damage to the Canaday construction site, Arcand said...

Author: By Hannah J. Zackson, | Title: Flood Costs Seen at $15,000-$25,000 | 7/16/1974 | See Source »

Arcand said no electrical damage occurred because Canaday Hall's transformers were not in place. He said that the watermain break was reported at 6 p.m. Thursday by a staff engineer. The flood was brought under control within the next half hour. He said exact estimates of the damage would not be ready until next week...

Author: By Hannah J. Zackson, | Title: Flood Costs Seen at $15,000-$25,000 | 7/16/1974 | See Source »

...Denied that the water supply of Havana was "all but cut off" by the explosion of a dynamite bomb near the public aqueduct. Potent, the explosion tore a four-foot hole in a watermain, injured four passersby, whooshed an 18-lb. piece of masonry over a block and a half of houses. All day long a 15-ft. fountain spouted from the hole, but Secretary of Public Works Lombillo Clark said he would soon have that fixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Who's Afraid? | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

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