Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Peddler Yearbook (Worcester, MA)

 - Class of 1981

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16 Harrington Leaks When asked about the outcome of the basketball team’s final home game of the season against crosstown rival Clark University, the WPI athletic department was rather embarrassed to explain that the game had been postponed due to the rain. The cancellation of an indoor event due to rain is not a common occurrence, but the roof of Harrington Auditorium has been leaking for 9 of its 15 years and therefore such problems are not rare. The incoming water has damaged the floor, ceiling, bleachers, and handball courts in addition to inconveniencing both athletes and spectators by causing the cancellation of numerous events and necessitating the placement of many green barrels throughout the auditorium. Plant Services hopes to eliminate their leaky problems before the spring rains and director Gardner Pierct has asserted that with both a technician and a member of his department supervising the project, the task will be properly accomplished.



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U.S. Hostages In Iran On November 4, 1979 media reports of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran spread across the nation. Reaction to the news varied, but very few expected the ordeal of the American hostages to drag on for 14 months or to have such a tremendous impact on the country. Originally, 65 hostages were held in the embassy. Their captors demanded that the U.S. hand over to them the exiled Shah of Iran. President Carter refused and negotiations plodded slowly on. During the 444 day ordeal the news reports were filled with stories of the Iranian situation: several hostages, blacks and females, were released, many Iranians were deported, promises of impending release flickered and died, American imports of Iranian oil were cut off, eight brave Americans were killed in a rescue attempt. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance resigned in protest of the 18

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