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...start practicing. They are astonishingly good. Shirley, who is a nurse, says that neither she nor her husband Jim, a welding engineer, is at all musical. The girls started playing the violin in a school program and learned to play country style from a high school boy named Craig Eastman, now 19 and a contestant here in the open, or adult division. The girls enter one or two contests a weekend from May to October, and not long ago Gretchen took a first place against adult competition at Leominster, Mass...
Little Gretchen Koehler gives a driving, foot-stomping performance of Paddy on the Handcar and takes second place in the junior division. Her teacher, Craig Eastman, wins the open division flat out. Enoch Cameron plays Blackberry Quadrille and wins fifth place in the senior division, for musicians over 60. His son Bill takes third in the juniors. Neither Dave Carr nor Joe Lecouffe wins a thing except a day in the fresh air, and neither gives a hoot...
Next year, he will hold a one-year Eastman Professorship at Oxford University as part of the Rhodes Trust for an American professor in any field, lecturing and participating in the Oxford tutorial system...
...When the fugitive left New York City, he had $200 in his pocket. He took odd jobs to earn more money, hitchhiked when he could not afford a bus, and sometimes lived off old friends or people he met along the way, to whom he introduced himself as Jack Eastman...
Despite the waste of food, no one at Eastman doubts that the lunch program has been of great benefit since it began in 1969. Says School Nurse Lydia Chacon: "Absenteeism has gone down a lot. I don't see kids staying out of school for three days at a time, and I see far fewer colds or crankiness among the little children...