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...forced his way into the room of a Radcliffe student at Kirkland House around midnight Saturday and attempted to rape her. The assailant, however, fled when she began to scream...
...response to Saturday night's attempted rape, Evon Z. Vogt, master of Kirkland House, said he has called a House Committee meeting for Tuesday night and an open meeting Wednesday night to discuss improving security at Kirkland House...
According to the Boston Herald American, the police are not sure whether the rape attempt at Kirkland was committed by the same men who sexually assaulted two others in Cambridge this past weekend, but they are comparing the descriptions given by the three victims of their attackers...
...spokesman for the Rape Crisis Center in Cambridge who asked that her name not be used said that the number of rapes reported in the Harvard Square area is increasing. "The situation appears to be getting worse," she said...
There was, however, no evidence of a direct threat to Olsen. Federal District Judge Miles Lord instructed the jurors that they could consider Olsen's fear of rape "a legal excuse" if they thought it "a well-founded fear of impending ... serious bodily injury" and if he had no other reasonable course of action. With that in mind, the jury decided in three hours that Olsen's fear was justified and that he was not guilty. Thus Olsen was spared an additional sentence. Nonetheless, back he went behind bars to finish his original ten-year term for receiving...