Word: fastnesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Epic). West spent eight months rehearsing in a deserted theater in Crockett, Calif., before coming up with this album. The music they found there is warm, lyric and natural. Its sound is country-western flavored strongly with folk. Michael Stewart, the vocal backbone of the group, has written a fast-fingered guitar interview with Donald Duck that takes a poke at the Disney menagerie and a swing at President Johnson to boot: "Goofy has so much to say, he changed his place with L.B.J." Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues, the album's lead cut, shows what...
...Your remark about Humphrey's strategy ("he seems to play both sides of the fence or simply straddle it") [Aug. 30] aroused the Edward Lear in me: Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey Is guilty of arrant mugwumpery: Now a dove, then hawk, With his fast doubletalk He cozens nonthinkers with trumpery...
...walls-movable partitions that can be suspended in any arrangement by means of wires from the roof. "This is a very great work," said Director Haftmann last week. "But we've got to learn how to use it." For opening day, he showed that he is learning fast by mounting a display of 73 suitably square-rigged paintings by Piet Mondrian in the gallery...
...ranking team in the American Football League, Salinger remains a director of National General Productions, the motion-picture producing arm of National General Corp. But Salinger's chief concern today is finance. He is chairman of Great America Management & Research Co. International (GRAMCO), which controls a fast-growing, Nassau-based mutual fund, U.S. Investment Fund...
Rotopark is fast (10-25 seconds), durable (it should last 20 years) and relatively inexpensive ($3,500 per car space). Clients in Spain, France, Belgium, Britain and the U.S. are interested in Rotoparks. Two of the systems are already under construction in Zurich and Geneva, where they will handle 30% to 60% more cars than conventional garages...