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Re: Using classical music to rid railway stations of undesirables. (longish)

Subject: Re: Using classical music to rid railway stations of undesirables. (longish)
From: Robert Harris <bob@fastlink.com.au>
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 17:53:38 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Microplex PTY LTD
References: <3690b4f7.4199100@news.iinet.net.au>

Douglas CLIFFORD wrote:

> From The Boston Globe, December 31, 1998, page 1:
>
>    Montreal Metro: tenors vs. toughs
>
>    Subway stations blast opera to chase off loiterers

My dad tried this at his station about 5 years back. He hooked up a
speaker right up high and played classical music which he likes. The
"toughs" went away!

Unfortunatly he was told to take it down.

rgds

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