Word: benders
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Eight hours a day, five days a week, Mike LaVelle, 39, works as a hot-pipe bender in a Cicero, Ill., shop. Wielding a 16-lb. sledgehammer, the workman packs sand into lengths of straight pipe that are then heated and bent with a winch. When he isn't twisting hot metal, LaVelle is sweating over pencil and paper as the newest regular columnist in the Chicago Tribune stable...
...defense was still against B.C., especially in the second half. They were responsible for one score from a blocked punt and set up the offense for two other scores by giving them good field position. Linemen Bill Harrigan Pete Mee, Bill O'Neill, and Andy Bender all worked well together and produced a very effective pass rush all afternoon...
...came up with a broad, slow but crackingly taut performance that underlined Carmen's sense of doom. "Perhaps," says McCracken, "the sense of tragedy was even more influenced by the death of Mr. Gentele. The real tragedy influenced everyone's approach." ∎William Bender...
...Music-Dance Critic William Bender and Reporter-Researcher Rosemarie Tauris Zadikov, covering the weeklong Stravinsky Festival at New York's Lincoln Center was an experience of total immersion. The event, a Woodstock in black tie for devotees of ballet, proved almost as demanding on audiences as performers. In all, 31 ballets were presented in seven days, and 21 of them were new works. While Bender kept his critic's eye on the stage, Rosemarie interviewed Choreographers George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins for an article accompanying the review. "The festival went at an allegro pace," said Bender when...
...perturbation! But don't worry too much about Tuesday. She still goes on an occasional bender, and talks openly about drugs. "I enjoy getting high on anything," she says. "No, not anything. Not drugs like acid. The pot I smoke has to be very good quality, and I love it. It gives you a terrific feeling...