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...anyone has benefitted from the Valdez, Alaska oil spill it has to be Procter & Gamble. Faced with the problem of cleaning oil-smeared wild-life, Dr. Randall W. Davis, a biologist on the scene there prefers the dishwashing liquid, Dawn. He told the New York Times: "Dawn is chemically quite sophisticated. We went over its composition with chemists at Procter & Gamble and concluded that Dawn had just the mix of properties we needed...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Flipper Joins the Navy | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

Alice Berkner, another naturalist on scene at Valdez, also told The Times she uses Dawn: "It cuts through this terrible oil quite effectively, but we have to work on the birds pretty hard even...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Flipper Joins the Navy | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

...there you have it folks. Direct from Valdez, Alaska, Dawn really does "take grease out of your way." Twenty dollars says that it will be only a matter of weeks before the Madison Avenue ad agency in charge of the Dawn account gets a hold of these quotes and we see a new nation-wide Dawn media blitz...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Flipper Joins the Navy | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

April 10--Complete with storm helmets, gas masks and billy clubs, 400 police officers from Cambridge and neighboring towns storm University Hall at dawn. Arrests total 250 to 300, and 75 students are injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969: The Spring That Shook Harvard | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...then a hazy, pre-dawn light. The blue helmets of the police, the singing of the students. One set of invaders met another...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Images of Confrontation: Red Fists, Blue Helmets | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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