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...Lynn Silliman, the coxswain, who is only 16 and looks like a 13-year-old blonde-haired, pug-nosed tomboy, had seized the water bottle the crew takes out on the river and was impishly squirting Carie, who looked to be about twice her size. Lynn is obviously younger than the rest of the group, whose average age is 23--when Lynn saw Parker's son George reading a comic book called The Inkumans, she grabbed it and asked with keen interest, "Oh, have you read Swamp Things?"--but no one seems to notice the age gap too much...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: We Happy Band of Sisters | 8/1/1975 | See Source »

Even when the boat had been heaved into the water, in an orchestrated response to the orders Lynn had barked out, the clowning around continued. A frisbee flew out from the direction of the boat house and looked seriously in danger of hitting the water, before Nancy Storrs made a deft catch and tossed it back. It went straight up, curved, and landed splat in the river. Everyone groaned. "Okay," Nancy said, "do I jump in now or later...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: We Happy Band of Sisters | 8/1/1975 | See Source »

...companies have been hit harder by the recession than Chrysler Corp. Its losses have mounted-$94.1 million in the first quarter of 1975-and so has the pressure on its chairman, Lynn Townsend. Vacationing in Hawaii last month, Townsend decided that at 56 he had struggled with the problems of the nation's third largest automaker long enough. Last week he turned over the wheel to his hand-picked successor, John Riccardo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Ten Years Is Enough | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

Special featured soloist this Saturday night will be Harvard's whiz violinist Lynn Chang, performing Mendelssohn's well-known violin concerto...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: Classical | 7/18/1975 | See Source »

Reaching even further beyond the standard repertory, the all-Harvard team of Richard Kogan, piano, Lynn Chang and Robert Portney, violins, played a Trio by Moskowski, a turn-of-the-century Polish composer. The threesome showed their justifiably condescending attitude toward this shallow piece by appearing in Harvard sweatshirts, matching musical kitsch with visual kitsch. Fortunately, they treated this bubble gum in a sufficiently good-humored way to prevent its sweetness from becoming sickening...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: A Musical Oasis | 7/18/1975 | See Source »

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