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...continual chanting and clapping. Frisoli termed his opponents "educational deviates and radicals" and at one point he became incensed at an anti-Frisoli speech. He raced to the front of the stage, where he called the departing speaker--a representative of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce--"the biggest weasel that ever hit this town." An unidentified man from the audience then began striking the Chamber of Commerce representative, but the fight was quickly broken up by Cambridge Police...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: New City Council Endures a Chaotic Year | 6/15/1972 | See Source »

Getting Couth. Meanwhile, at the Arctic port of Barrow, a woodwind quintet entertained 300 schoolchildren with a variety of pieces ranging from Beethoven to Pop Goes the Weasel. In the southeast part of the state, Associate Conductor Joseph Levine took another string ensemble on a 130-mile ferry ride through the Inside Passage to reach Ketchikan for a concert in the local high school. One rapt member of their audience was the first mate on their ferry boat, Gene Chaffin, who at 35 was attending his first concert. "I thought it would be very formal and boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Brahms in the Bush | 4/24/1972 | See Source »

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Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: School Committee Meets; Frisoli Ouster Is Likely | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...calmly on the stage and waving at his supporters and conferring with them off stage. At one point, however, he became incensed at an anti-Frisoli speech and raced to the front of the stage, calling the departing speaker--a representative of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce--"the biggest weasel that ever hit this town." An unidentified man from the audience then began striking the Chamber of Commerce representative, but the fight was quickly halted by Cambridge police. No arrests were made...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: School Committee Meets; Frisoli Ouster Is Likely | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...particles into a laboratory where mesons will be studied, designers had planned to build an expensive mechanical pipe cleaner. But visiting British Physicist Robert Sheldon had another idea. Recalling that ferrets had been used in Europe to scamper into burrows after rabbits, he suggested that one of the furry, weasel-like creatures might be able to do the Batavia cleaning job much more inexpensively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Batavia's Ferret | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

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