Word: springly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...coordinated music and arts festival in Cambridge is a logical outgrowth of the spontaneous displays of street theater, mime, and music which annually spring forth as soon as the thermometer hits 50 degrees. Four years ago, the fledgeling Cambridge Arts Council (CAC) took advantage of this spirit to create the first Cambridge River Festival, which it billed as "a citywide celebration of spring, the arts, and the people of Cambridge." By this year, the festival is a firmly ensconced tradition enjoying ever-growing support. "At this point, it would probably happen by itself," Molly Miller, acting director...
...second step of its plan, college officials encountered a different response. Residents of the Agassiz neighborhood filed a petition to downzone the two-block area into which the college intended to expand. Despite angry letters and attempts at negotiation from Lesley, the council passed the downzoning proposal last spring...
...bloody and unsuccessful end in an Iranian desert left conflicting feelings high in the ranks of the Administration that planned it. Some State Department officials felt that the whole venture had been badly timed?that it should have been either launched months ago, or postponed until later in the spring, after the U.S. had determined the success of the sanctions imposed by its allies. Said Richard Helms, former CIA chief and onetime Ambassador to Iran: "The timing is peculiar. You spend so much effort getting your allies to take some other line of approach. And just when you seem...
...Bonn with West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, who stressed the necessity for patience in the embassy impasse. Jeanne Queen of Lincolnville, Me., the mother of Vice Consul Richard Queen, met in Rome with Vatican and Italian government officials. The fourth member of the group, Pearl Golacinski of Silver Spring, Md., mother of Security Officer Alan Golacinski, stayed in Paris to see other French officials on behalf of the hostages. Said she: "I haven't been to bed in three nights, but I never felt better in my life. At least we are doing something...
Though Iranian exports hovered at more than 5 million bbl. daily during the days of the Shah, chaos and sabotage in the oilfields have cut shipments this spring to something less than 1.5 million bbl. a day. Nevertheless, no signs of a looming squeeze on world supplies have appeared. Says a top Department of Energy official in Washington: "Given the current world demand for oil, the market could completely absorb a total loss of Iranian exports. The situation would be precarious, but it would be manageable...