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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...right to assess the true merits of the McGovern-Eagleton candidacy was pre-empted by that old triple threat: power, influence and money. Apparently America cannot come home just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1972 | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...courts. In the Supreme Court, he reported, the same total of nine men who considered 2,400 cases in 1962 confronted more than 4,500 last year. Burger proposed, among other things, that all new laws opening new avenues of litigation carry a "court-impact statement," which would assess the increased judicial efforts required by the new legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Panorama of Defects | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

...special Lehmbruck museum opened in his native city, Duisburg. But though revered in Germany, Lehmbruck is not well known in America. To rectify this, the National Gallery in Washington has organized a Lehmbruck retrospective, which will run until Aug. 13, thus giving Americans a chance to assess the wistful and curiously poignant work of this haunted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Haunted Man | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

...personnel from the Environmental Protection Agency surveyed affected areas to assess the impact of the spill on fish and wildlife, the beaches of Casco Bay's islands were strewn with hay, as were the affected waters. The hay was expected to absorb much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Specialists Study Oil Tank Spill | 7/25/1972 | See Source »

...lange of blue-domed mosques, dun-colored buildings and massive office complexes housing a growing government bureaucracy. Traffic jams are frequent as British-built double-decker buses, government Chevrolets and even donkeys all maneuver for the five bridges that span the Tigris. To break the jams, police assess fines as high as $320 merely for illegal parking on Saaddoun Street, the city's main thoroughfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Price of Derring-Do | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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