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Several thousand people could be crowded into the bowels of Lamont in the event of an air raid, Keyes D. Metcalf, director of the University Library, told The Crimson last night. "It would be pretty stuffy," he admitted, "but it could be done...
culprits. Two weeks ago, the Dallas Stars rolled into town to play the Lightning. Two players decided to visit Tampa's most famous club, Mons Venus, and ended up being arrested during a police raid. Officials for the Tampa Police Department have already stated their intentions of enforcing the lap dance prohibition...
...atmosphere of disbelief. Everybody expected the Iraqis would pull out rather than be bombed, but there we were at U.S. headquarters in Dahran and the air raid sirens were going off as the allied air strikes against Iraqi positions began. Everybody was getting into the elevators and going down into the shelters; I got into one going up onto the roof to be able to watch. I'd been in Philadelphia before that covering the crack wars, and this felt safe by comparison...
...President Pusey was compelled to call in the police after many hours of waiting and warning," he wrote in his autobiography of the police raid...
...situation in Little Havana grew more tense, Attorney General Janet Reno sought to get Elian to a neutral site. The Miami relatives were unwilling to give him up. At 4 a.m. on April 22, Reno was in phone negotiations with the family, having already put in motion a raid to seize Elian. At 5 a.m. federal agents moved in, powered past 50 protesters and moved swiftly through the house. The boy was found in the arms of Donato Dalrymple, one of his fisherman rescuers, and was taken without violent incident. He was flown to the nation's capital and then...