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...bill under consideration would extend the present subway tunnel 800 feet from the Square to Story Street. The Red Line will eventually extend all the way to Alewife Brook Parkway...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: The Red Line Extends | 3/10/1973 | See Source »

Duty Bound. Glenn Brook (Ben Masters) returns from self-imposed exile to stand trial for draft evasion. In court, he requests amnesty on moral grounds. The television audience is asked to act as Brook's jury. CH. 4. 2 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 3/8/1973 | See Source »

Last week the highly publicized orange soil produced some unexpected disappointment. Using "atomic clock" dating techniques. Dr. Oliver Schaeffer and his lunar-analysis team at the State University of New York at Stony Brook determined that the material was 3.71 billion years old, within the age range of other moon samples that have been brought back to earth. How could scientists have been so far off the mark in their first estimates? Conceding that it was all a "big surprise," Schaeffer theorized that the long-buried soil might have been dug up recently by a meteoroid impact, thus giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Moon Dust | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

Lord Jim. A big budget, shot-on-location epic adaptation starring Peter O'Toole. Effective as an adventure story about a hard-to-figure guy, but the excitement of Richard Brook's film is not the excitement of Conrad's novel, and the intelligence of the novel is missing altogether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 2/22/1973 | See Source »

...real name; the British government maintained the official camouflage by dissuading the press from ever printing the identity of the M16 director, under threat of enacting the dire provisions of the Official Secrets Act. Nonetheless, newsmen, diplomats, foreign spies, and presumably even the waiters at his London clubs (Brook's and Bath) were aware that for the past four years C was a colorless civil servant named Sir John Ogilvy Rennie, 59, with the innocuous title of Deputy Undersecretary of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: C's Busted Cover | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

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