Word: craning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Clinton, who placed third among all council candidates in last week's city-wide elections, will return in January to the council chambers, replacing fellow Independent and anti-rent control voice Kevin Crane '73, who did not seek re-election...
Mission Control in Houston, as well as the Canadian builders, will be especially concerned with the tests of the robot arm. Truly, who will work the space crane with hand grips at an observation post in the back of the command cabin, had originally been scheduled to try the arm's gripping apparatus on a fixture in the cargo bay. But the trial was scrubbed because of problems with the arm's hand, known in NASAese as an "end effector." Eventually, the spider-web-like wire snare should be able to capture any satellite equipped with appropriately mated...
...rest of the incumbents appear headed for victory, and Daniel F. Clinton, a former councilor, will replace Kevin Crane '71 who did not run for re-election...
...Everyone was buzzing about the missing statue," Jane R. Morhardt, a librarian at Lamont Library, said. "It took an entire day to bring it in with an enormous crane.... Then it disappeared over night with no footprints...
Before the statue could be moved to the Paul King foundry in Johnston, R.I., for a week of repairs, it was dismantled and lifted onto a truck with a crane. Moore's sculpture, valued at $500,000 and donated by David Bakalar '46, was first installed across from Lamont Library on September...