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...Your Chem 5 exam is in five minutes, and you don't have time to race back to Harvard Square from the Science Center to buy a pen, a pencil or any sort of writing instrument. You are desperate. Your lab partner suggests the Science Center stockroom, a subterranean cornucopia of school supplies...
That's funny. You never noticed the weird geometric paintings hanging on the walls the last time you purchased computer discs there. Earl W. Matthews, proprietor of the Science Center stockroom, says few shoppers notice that it's his artwork on the drab, cinderblock walls...
With Buddha-like calm, the 52-year old Matthews has been manager of the Science Center stockroom since it opened in 1974. "I wasn't here too long before I saw the walls needed brightening," he says. So Matthews started bringing in his own multi-colored artworks--nearly a dozen--to decorate the coldly modernistic setting...
Documentation for all of these is available at the Science Center Stockroom...
...cutbacks raised fears in 1 Kodak's home town of Rochester, where the firm is affectionately known as "the Great Yellow Father." Even those affected, however, have been more understanding than bitter. Says Alfred Monk, who took early retirement after 33 years as a stockroom employee: "If Kodak is whittling down, it must be because they have...