Word: plasticity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...alumni group is considering offering to finance construction of a track with a plastic dome to replace Briggs Cage...
Track Coach William W. McCurdy said Friday that he was "very interested" in the idea, but thinks specific details must be worked out before the plan is presented to the HAA. "I am a babe in the woods when it comes to plastic bubbles," he said...
Nelson said a possible location for the track is the site of the present freshman track, but added that this decision as well as all the other details needs considerable study. He said the building might cost as little as $100,000. A plastic dome is far cheaper than a steel and brick construction, he said...
Others, like Jackie Kennedy, who bought a set of psychedelic-colored plastic boxes, do so just because the shape and shade of the things appeal to them. And still others-maybe the majority-buy conversation pieces that they can add to their collection of comic books and Humphrey Bogart posters, reducing the whole march toward mind expansion to a close-order drill on the old campground...
...minutes later, a short, smooth, manager type strutted into the office and asked who I was and what I wanted. I showed him the chintzy little plastic press card that is the mark of a CRIMSON...