Word: zippering
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...Associated Press, Florida tangerines were "that zipper-skinned fruit...
Kimonos with Zippers. Noguchi thinks he is getting closer to what Japan can appreciate in modern art. "Through Shirley," he says, "I can understand emotionally what Japanese dislike." Aside from pure sculpture, he takes familiar objects and gives them an up-to-date twist. Instead of bulky old-style kimonos, Shirley wears formfitting, Noguchi-designed robes with Zipper fasteners. He asked himself why Japanese lanterns should always be made in the same century-old shapes; Noguchi's paper lanterns are modeled into crescents, cubes and other shapes. Says Noguchi: "Tradition is all well and fine, but it must...
...Bruins, sparked by little Zipper Thompson, the Newton boy who wanted to go to Harvard but couldn't get in, counted at 3:02, 5:45, 8:35, and 14:30 of the third period, as the Yardlings fumbled punts and fell apart completely...
...Bruins have won four straight, topping Worcester Academy by one touchdown, and the Yale freshmen by three, 24 to 6. They are led by halfback Zipper Thompson, who wanted to go to Harvard, but ended up at Brown. Thompson has scored 11 of the Bruins' 15 touchdowns...
...Snagless Zipper. Manhattan's Snag-Pruf Zipper Corp., which has been turning out a new nonjamming zipper for wholesalers at the rate of 100,000 a day, will sell it at retail for the first time this summer. The "trolley" can be removed from the tracks simply by pressing down on the tab used to pull it. Thus, any material that has been caught up can easily be freed...