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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Police said that she was found lying on her bed in her nightgown with massive lacerations of the head. Detective Lieutenant Leo Davenport speculated that the injury was effected by a hatchet or cleaver. There was no sign of forcible entry, but the door and window were unlocked and indications were that an intruder had entered by climbing the fire escape to the fourth floor apartment. Miss Britton lived alone...

Author: By Anne DE Saint phalle, | Title: Grad Student Killed | 1/8/1969 | See Source »

David J. Cavanagh and Caleb T. Warren, freshmen from Mower A-32, explained, "a radiator pipe in our bathroom burst. The window wasn't shut all the way. The water came gushing out and seeped into the floors below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 13 From Mower Are Flooded Out | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

...real plan emerged, but that night two of them hung a Czechoslovak flag out of an apartment window, then painted the word Dubcek on the walls of East Berlin's Staatsbibliothek. They were caught a few hours later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Protest Beyond the Wall | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...fast trains, like jet planes, cost more than the older and slower equipment that they will replace. But they can more than pay their way-provided that travelers support them at the ticket window. How many will? A study by Arthur D. Little Inc. estimates that on trains restricted to speeds under 120 m.p.h., rail passenger traffic would rise 6% on the New York-Boston run and only 1 % on the New YorkWashington run. If the speed limit were raised to 150 m.p.h., however, the number of passengers would jump 65% on the former and 18% on the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: LATE ARRIVAL OF THE FAST TRAINS | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard, Galbraith said, "crises have been avoided by ad hoc action while various window-dressing efforts at student-Faculty consultation have been contrived." He added that such ad hoc action would not survive a serious emergency and that student-Faculty committees will not be taken seriously for long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. K. Galbraith Attacks Harvard, Calls Structure an Anachronism | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

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