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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, The Star-Spangled Girl at Lehman Hall smacks of the kiddie kind of feeling expressed by Gene Kelly in Summer Stock when he called the boys and girls together and said: "Well, we've got a burn...let's put on a show...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: A Simon Screw Job | 7/11/1972 | See Source »

...expense ($75 per tree per year) needed to make the treatment work. When John Hansel, executive director of the Elm Research Institute, took the cure to Denver last February, the mayor refused to see him. The city had its own method for treating the disease-simply cut down and burn infected trees. Says Hansel: "We've come a lot farther in dealing with the beetle than we have with the politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Cure for Elms | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

...response, however, the conservationist argument is that the public hardly benefits from office lights that burn all night, from the sealed glass buildings whose overworked air conditioners heat up the streets, or from the trash heaps that could be recycled into new products. Commoner, for one, estimates that a number of relatively simple changes like improved insulation in private homes, or the use of more steel and less aluminum in new cars, would make it possible to reduce present energy consumption by one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Energy Crisis: Are We Running Out? | 6/12/1972 | See Source »

...gave me a line I fell for, so I went back with him. He grabbed my hair, so I kicked him between the legs-boom! He called in another guy and they took my clothes off. They began to heat up this coat hanger with matches and burn my ass with it. Then the pimp put his foot on my face and stomped it. I figured, well, you've got to take some bad things in life." Chickie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: White Slavery, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

Bonds of Satan. At first, Herbert told W.C.G. members that Garner Ted was simply taking a long overdue leave of absence. Then, in February, the inner church membership-about 75,000 people-heard a letter from Pasadena so secret that their ministers were ordered to burn it after reading. Its message: Garner Ted was "in the bonds of Satan." At the end of April, the senior Armstrong made a more public statement to the broader church membership-the "coworker" category, which includes such sympathizers as Chess Grandmaster Bobby Fischer-explaining that Garner Ted had confessed to some kind of transgression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Garner Ted Armstrong, Where Are You? | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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