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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CHESAPEAKE BAY is considered unique among the world's estuaries for its size (20,000 sq. mi.), complexity and productivity. Best known for its oysters, it also teems with crabs and striped bass. It is a major wintering-over place for migratory fowl and shore birds; enormous flocks of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Threatened Coastlines | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

For every Man O' War or Cañonero II, there are hundreds of auctioned yearlings who race only into obscurity. Saratoga graduates-carefully selected for looks and pedigree-have compiled impressive track records. But for every Derby winner (the Saratoga sales have produced four), there are many high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saratoga Auction: The Very Elegant Crap Game | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

Glittering Jewels. The stunning clarity and detail of the scenes that Scott and Irwin captured on film added new dimensions to the landscapes they had transmitted by television from the moon's surface. There were shots of majestic mountains with profiles softened by billions of years of erosion, midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: Stunning Scenes from a Desolate Moonscape | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

Brendel finds more beauty in old works than in contemporary ones. "I play everything from Mozart to Schoenberg," he says. "I'm interested in new music, but I don't think I can play it. Wrong temperament. I admire Chopin; that's one of the reasons I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Elegant Thunderer | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

Interoffice Tyrant. Not the least contradiction of Bella Abzug is the way in which the female populist, labor lawyer and champion of the oppressed mercilessly oppresses her own staff. Some other politicians, most famously Lyndon Johnson, have been known to bully their workers, but Bella, with that perfect name, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: Bellacose Abzug | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

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