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...MONTGOMERY: DOWN HERE ON THE GROUND (A & M). One more in a series of well-planned, well-played and welcome albums that has brought the late guitarist to the crest of his popularity. With splendid backing, and complementary arrangements by Don Sebesky and Eumir Deodato, Wes plucks another musical honor for himself. His double-octave runs and honest, single-note phrases illuminate such tunes as the rockish Wind Song, The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener, Coin' On to Detroit, and convey an especially sweet sadness in Georgia On My Mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Straw Hat | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

...extraordinary capability lies in its configuration. Composed of two Jeep-like bodies hitched together by a flexible yoke, it can literally point in two directions at once. As a result, the four wheels on each segment remain firmly planted on the ground, even as the Twister crosses the crest of a small hill. The fore and aft sections are powered by two independent 140-h.p. air-cooled Corvair engines, modified so that they can operate even at a sharp tilt. The driver pilots the eight-wheel-drive vehicle from the rear body. He has at his disposal a steering post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Twister | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

Nature has foiled Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci again. Harvard will not float out to sea Friday night even if the Charles River reaches the nine foot crest that the U.S. Weather Bureau predicts...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Baby, the Rain Must Fall | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

...rains will taper off this afternoon as the storm moves out to sea, the Weather Bureau said. But run-off from small rivers will keep the Charles rising until it hits its crest sometime Friday night...

Author: By J. MACKENZIE Fallows, | Title: Record Rains Swell Charles; May Cause Flooding by Friday | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard hockey team defeated Princeton, 4-3, Saturday at Princeton, and will ride into the final round of the Beanpot tonight on the crest of a seven-game winning streak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Squad Defeats Princeton, 4-3, Faces B.U. in Beanpot Final Tonight | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

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