Word: wood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...James Goffs belong neither to the Old Guard nor to the flashy new set but to a special stratum in between, a sort of nouveau niche. Mr. Goff is a lawyer, Mrs. Goff his first wife. Instead of an old-style town house or suburban estate, they have a wood-paneled-duplex city apartment. Like Mrs. Butler, Mrs. Goff, 33, is partial to Chanel, makes do at local shops and "the boutiques in New York, when it works out" between annual trips to Europe...
...Cranbury, N.J., invented a tough, clear plastic bag which, filled with water, makes a big and satisfying magnifying glass. The same company also devised a three-legged stool whose height is equal to the focal length of a giant lens in the middle of the seat, a triangular wood box with three peephole lenses for viewing an object's change in size, and a merry-go-round of mirrors that reflect other mirrors and spy around corners. A set of colored Plexiglas paddles demonstrates the effect of combining primary colors. A different sort of distinction is taught with perception...
Mercein was drafted by teams in both leagues, by the NFL New York Giants in the third round and by the AFL Buffalo Bills in the 10th round. Both these teams have had pleasant experiences with Ivy League choices of the recent past. Cornell graduate Gary Wood, a first-year with the Giants, is currently backing up quarterback Y. A. Tittle, and Wood's teammate of a year ago, Hungarian kicking specialist Pete Gogolak, has used his accurate instep to become a leading scorer for the Bills...
...sales to the industry. Knowing that it had 10% of the market, a paint firm could expect a sales drop of $730,000. Similarly, for each $1,000,000 rise in demand for household furniture, fabric makers can expect an extra $98,880 in sales, wood companies $182,000 and transportation and warehousing firms...
DIANE L. GALLAGHER Wood-Ridge...