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Other residents of Spring Mill Estates, an affluent Indianapolis suburb, knew Marguarite Jackson as "the demon lady." Though known to be rich, the plump, white-haired widow, 66, lived modestly, seldom venturing beyond the chain-link fence that guarded her weed-choked, three-acre property. Delivery men were instructed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS: Terror in Spring Mill | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

Heidelberger, 60, proprietor of a 40-acre spread called the Musket Ranch and Trading Post, began collecting used tires before World War II. He sold his original hoard for a penny a pound in the wartime rush to find desperately needed rubber supplies. The war ended, but Heidelberger's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Time to Retire | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

The entrance to the second catacomb is hidden behind a mass of shrubbery on the Villa Torlonia, a 13-acre estate in the center of Rome that was once the residence of Mussolini. Slippery, moss-covered steps lead into an airy passageway lined with crude burial slots -probably designed for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Light on Jewish Catacombs | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

Thomson modified his position the day after his terrorist speech and the day before the demonstration, when he agreed with the Public Service Company to allow a limited occupation. The Clams could occupy all of the site except a freshly fenced-in 40-acre compound in the center where all...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Civil Disobedience at Seabrook | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

The state government had obtained a court injunction early last week that ruled the 40-acre building area off-limits to demonstrators; as compensation, Gov. Meldrim Thomson vowed last week that no demonstrators would be arrested as long as they remained outside of the restricted portion of the site. Yet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support the Clamshell | 5/6/1977 | See Source »

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