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His best proof that the damage can be undone is his second farm, a 1,300-acre property that he bought in 1951, not long after coal miners had gouged and abandoned 800 acres of its coal-bearing land. Crisscrossed by enormous rock-strewn furrows, the land had no cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Greening the Strip Mines | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

Young Milne did not get to know his father until he was old enough to go away to prep school, and like many an Englishman, he seems to owe more kindness and wisdom to his nanny than to his parents. The book shows greater nostalgia for the land around Crotch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bear Essentials | 6/23/1975 | See Source »

On April 21, 1970, he served notice of secession and declared his 18,500-acre farm a sovereign state, which he called the Province of Hutt River (pop. 20). Clad in white tie and tails and sporting an old British naval sword, he dubbed himself Prince Leonard and elevated his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The Prince of Hutt River | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

No Threat. Pepper's work also speaks about the ground it sits on. "I am interested in geological shapes," she says, wryly adding that "if you're born in Brooklyn, you have to invent some kind of landscape for yourself." Her latest projects have moved into an area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Red-Hot Momma Returns | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

The city council, acting against Harvard's opposition to the plan, approved a rezoning of the Agassiz neighborhood to limit construction to a height of 35 feet and a density of 36 units an acre.

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Zoning Harvard Out | 6/12/1975 | See Source »

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