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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Likewise, metal work at the University of Massachusetts exulted in qualities that are uniquely metallic. Silver's smooth reflecting surfaces flowed into candelabras, cups and candlesticks. Gold jewelry often shone sleekly and most pieces looked almost too heavy to wear-and heaviness is an important part of gold's mystique...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Crafts Objects: USA | 12/4/1969 | See Source »

...applicable collective bargaining agreement." The students had asked that the pay be "com-parable to that received by outside contracted painters." The Administration said that it could not pay outside rates because, "the same thing would have to be done for journeymen in all other crafts." Universities almost always pay their maintenance crews less than outside rates, the statement said...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: OBU Rejects Statement Responding to Demands, Will Hold Rally Today | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...those who are accustomed to watching Bill Murphy dive at the LAB, last night's performances, particularly in the one-meter, were a letdown. Springfield's Fred Laing barely beat Dick Eisenberg in the one-meter, and there was almost a bad mishap when the Chiefs' Mark Donnelly failed to get out far enough and came down just to the right of the board...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Open With 73-40 Victory To Defeat Springfield 27th Time | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...freestyle relay. Tim Meyer, the NCAA college division 50-free champion. almost got by Toby Gerhart in the final leg after Harvard had led by a yard most of the race, but he was touched out by Gerhart...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Open With 73-40 Victory To Defeat Springfield 27th Time | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...syncopated singing in which he takes cognizance of each word past and forthcoming, and deftly employs the syllables to counterpoise the principal rhythm. "The Lemon Song" is a tongue-in-cheek medley of blues cliches, even to the point of "down on this killin floor." Although the band is almost as wry as the Beatles in "Yer Blues" or "Helter Skelter," the result here as there does not prove durable. Led Zeppelin's only ostensible love song. "Thank You," is quite frustrating. Page assumes a twelve-string and Plant emulsifies his voice for such less than breathtaking lyrics...

Author: By Chris Rochester, | Title: The Rock Freak Led Zeppelin II | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

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