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Where on earth did the U.S. Navy acquire a 5.500-ton shipment of radioactive rocks? In Antarctica, where it once (1962-72) operated a nuclear-power station.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Nuclear-Age Nonsense | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

As I said before, all aspects of IAB basketball are competitive. Before you can play in a center-court game you must undergo a harrowing ritual which takes place along the sidelines--choosing a team. There are many devices, that potential general managers employ in trying to acquire high-caliber...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Hooping It Up at the IAB | 3/14/1978 | See Source »

At a typical meeting in Vestaburg (pop. 950), Pa., the room was so thick with smoke that the people in back could hardly see the district president up front. As the debate wore on, miners from time to time slipped out into the raw morning air to spit out tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Coal Miners Decide | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

Sibling rivalry between spiritual leaders? Well yes, between the Maharaj Ji, a.k.a. Perfect Master, and his eldest brother, Shri Satyapal Ji (Truth Incarnate). In India they are often regarded as export gurus aimed at the Western market, but in the U.S. the baby-faced Maharaj Ji, now 20, was once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 13, 1978 | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

Gagnon's program, funded by an annual $75,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller III, will allow six graduate students from different programs at the School of Education to study how people acquire their sexuality, Gagnon said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visiting Professor Appointed to Study Sexual Development | 3/11/1978 | See Source »

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