Word: springly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Assembly also worked on projects for a spring weekend in late April or early May, and a benefit rock concert featuring the Pousette-Dart Band and Orleans...
...Knesses, in fact, are still recovering from a recent attempt to improve the trap. In order to save money they contracted with a plastics company to pro duce a small butterfly-shaped part used to wind up the spring-powered paddle. The quality of the material varied, and some winding keys broke. Standing by the company's absolute lifetime guarantee, the Knesses, with no outside legal prodding, not only replaced the traps that broke but sent new ones with the traditional metal part to all 60,000 people who had bought a potentially defective product. This experience reinforced...
...nuclear blackmail in the U.S.; that figure is confirmed by Washington officials, although they note that all were hoaxes or extortion attempts and that no nuclear device was ever involved. The authors claim that one of the blackmail ploys, supposedly hatched by Palestinians, forced President Gerald Ford in the spring of 1974 to consider the evacuation of Boston. Officials in Boston and Washington admit that Ford did know of such a threat, but that they never could identify who was behind it. No evacuation was ever considered...
...Lynn Swann is so deft when he dodges downfield as a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Swann's way was honed in dance studios, where he spent 14 years learning moves. He displays his skill on Omnibus, the 1950s magazine-format show that ABC is reviving this spring. In one segment, with Hoofer Gene Kelly beating time, Swann joins Choreographer Twyla Tharp and Ballet Star Peter Martins in a Tharp dance about a wide receiver. Said Swann after his off-the-field patterns: "My thighs hurt...
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--A political science professor at the University of Maryland is giving out $3000 to students in his introductory American government course this spring as part of a research project in political game theory...