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...TINA WEYMOUTH is one of the rarest oddities of the rock world, a female bassist, and she lays down a strong beat, along with drummer Chris Frantz. Talking Heads' music is very slick and sophisticated, moving from Latin shuffle beats, through disco pop to straight rock...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Punk Without Punks | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...with Franklin indicates. And The Book of Abigail and John, a Bicentennial offering from the Harvard University Press, offers more of this side of history. It is a vital living collection of the correspondence between John Adams and his wife Abigail Smith Adams from the days of their early Weymouth courtship until their reunification in post-war Britain in 1784. It is a story of real people and their concerns, fears and accomplishments in a world turned upside down...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: "The Heart of My Friend" | 12/10/1975 | See Source »

...Weymouth, will adorn Longleat House in Wiltshire, one of England's finest Elizabethan mansions, whose stately grounds were laid out by the legendary landscape architect Capability Brown. "Maze King" Bright, as he is known in Britain, will embellish Longleat with a lakefront, three-dimensional maze of yew hedges and no fewer than six covered bridges. The maze, when completed in several years, will be open to the public, but its secret, Bright has sworn, will be known only to himself and the Lord of Longleat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Bright, the Maze Man | 4/21/1975 | See Source »

...father devoted all his attention to teaching his young son the basic skills of the game. Hynes started playing on a Peewee Langue team in Cambridge at age eight. He starred, and at one time in his peewee career he started for two teams, North Cambridge and Weymouth. The two clubs reached the regional finals with his help and he had to face an embarrassing situation. He was ordered to play for Weymouth, won. "I guess North Cambridge wasn't too happy," Hynes said, recalling the incident...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Dave Hynes: Harvard's All-American Iceman Cometh | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...political Wimbledon where the best two out of three sets mean a winner. Roughly one-third of the district-Cape Cod and the Nantucket Sound islands-is Yankee Republican. Another third-the depressed onetime whaling capital of New Bedford-is ethnically Democratic. The South Boston suburbs stretching from Weymouth to Plymouth are fiercely independent; the candidate who can conquer them while holding his own bloc takes everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Pick of the Biennial Races | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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