Word: craning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...election this fall should revolve around the split in the Cambridge Civic Association over the election of Joseph A. DeGuglielmo as city manager. The CCA-endorsed council members split down the middle in the December 1965 vote with former mayor Edward A. Crane '35 and Councillor Thomas H. D. Mahoney against DeGuglielmo. Councillor Thomas Coates and Councillor Mrs. Cornelia Wheeler voting...
There has been a move recently within the CCA to endorse DeGuglielmo, but a long-time observer of Cambridge politics expects the CCA to endorse the same councillors as in past elections--Crane, Mahoney, Coates, Mrs. Wheeler--in addition to School Committeewoman Barbara Ackermann...
...look after her, and last year, in hopes of raising money to supplement Queen's $37-a-month-old-age pension, invited some art teachers in to look at the small, neatly sewn quilt-pictures that the old lady had made. Within two months, London Dealer Crane Kalman was staging an exhibition of them...
...students like poetry "because it seems to crystallize experience more deeply. One boy left school after reading Hart Crane, and I began to wonder what sort of power I am unleashing to them. They are willing to accept a variety of poetry as long as they get the sense that the poet respects the complexities of the world. They reject oversimplifications...
...Tinkertoy. He is 38, though his croppy thatch of sandy hair makes him look like a delinquent graduate student. A lean 6 ft. 2 in., he is a rangy tangle of angular limbs; in action, karate-chopping his way through a thicket of villains, he suggests Ichabod Crane doing the jerk...