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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...White wrote 30 years ago. "If they did, they would live elsewhere." They know that the city is too damned dirty, and no doubt getting dirtier, with about 50% of the sanitation trucks broken down at any given moment. (Miraculously, however, a new law requiring dog walkers to clean up after their pets is being widely obeyed.) They know that many once grassy parks have long since been scuffed to baldness. But most great cities have been dirty and dangerous-for example, ancient Rome, 18th and 19th century London. New Yorkers are now more in a mood to think that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: New York Bounces Back | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...students must vacate dormitories by 2 p.m., August 19. Keys should be returned to the custodian and linen to the linen deposits. All students must return keys and linen as well as leave their rooms in a clean condition in order to have the $25 deposit returned in September. The Freshman Union will close after dinner on Friday. Any student leaving early should see their proctor...

Author: By Jacquelyn M. Crews, | Title: Summer School Announcements | 8/15/1978 | See Source »

...where is it to come from? The Hooker Corp., which violated no laws at the time it was dumping, has helped to finance the investigation and the construction of a ditch to drain the dump, but acknowledges no liability for damages. City officials are unsure of their power to clean up what is, for the most part, private property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Nightmare in Niagara | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

...jour is offering Pinafore, The Mikado, and The Pirates of Penzance. I saw these ee when the troupe was here two years ago, and all were in good shape--Pinafore, in fact, was well-nigh flawless. We are fortunate to have four feasts served with a fresh and clean D'Oyly...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Peers Without Peers and Dracula | 8/11/1978 | See Source »

...appeal of Mormonism today stems as much from its stable, self-contained lifestyle as from its doctrines?perhaps more so. Mormons sell their converts "instant community," says one analyst. They are the very epitome of successful striving, patriotism and clean-cut, law-abiding morality. Believing the family is all important, they advocate that a "family home evening" be set aside each Monday. A Mormon family can get needed food or clothing free through the famed Welfare Plan, which also finds church-sponsored jobs for the unemployed. Mormons go without two meals a month to save money that is contributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormonism Enters a New Era | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

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