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After an unsuccessful attempt to smother the flames with a pillow, Grainger kicked the can of fluid into the fireplace and rang the alarm. "I expected the can to explode with a sort of napalm effect," he said...

Author: By James L. Wolbarsht, | Title: Pre-Christmas Blaze Chars Room in Eliot | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

Andrew R. Grainger '69, the only occupant present at the outbreak, said that a defective can of charcoal lighter fluid caused the blaze. "While I was cooking a steak, the can of fluid ignited at the side of the fireplace. The apparent cause was a vapor leak...

Author: By James L. Wolbarsht, | Title: Pre-Christmas Blaze Chars Room in Eliot | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

Cambridge Police Chief John J. Grainger Sr. could not be reached for comment last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vorenberg Asks for Investigation Of Racial Balance in City's Police | 11/22/1967 | See Source »

...Fall of Valor (1946) was about a homosexual, The Outer Edges (1948) about paranoiacs. This one is about a nymphomaniac, which ought to give it a somewhat more eclectic appeal than the previous two. Trouble is, A Second-Hand Life is more a case history than a novel. Winifred Grainger can't take her mind off sex or, specifically, the male sex organ. But all she does is talk about it to Harry Harrison, her confidant and lifelong friend, who has a problem too. He can't stand the whole nasty business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Aug. 18, 1967 | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...Grainger said that dogs were "very effective" for flushing burglers out of large buildings and would most likely be used to patrol the warehouses in the Kendall Square section of East Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Police To Get Dogs | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

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