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...mile from Aquarius. Besides the usual rock collecting and photographic chores (movies and stills), they will take several cores of moon material with a battery-powered drill that can penetrate as far as 10 ft. below the surface. But the most adventurous part of these excursions should be the climb to the 250-ft.-to-400-ft.-high lip of Cone Crater, where the astronauts hope to chip away at the car-sized boulders that may be part of the rook flung there from the Sea of Rains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Dawning of Aquarius | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...collective moral sanctions against anyone who does not accept the hysteria. But if you don't accept the model, you are lost as well as hated. You are not so much ostracized as left to find your own way. There's nowhere left to walk if you refuse to climb their ladder...

Author: By Gary Snyder, | Title: Stay in the Streets: Why | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...came home I had only enough strength to get into bed. Secondly, I thought I would start writing a history of World War II. But experience showed me that cases of repression are increasing all the time, rather than diminishing. The time had not yet come when I could climb into an ivory tower and engage in "pure scholarship." Until a real stop is put to the abuse of power in our country, every honest person must take part in the fight against it. Of course, if the only "normal" Soviet citizen is one who bows his head to every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Notes from a Soviet Asylum | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...away in a vast white huipil, her eye on the sparrow and her feet skating her along somewhere down there under the billowing skirts of her gown. Girl, currently in heat, followed Merilee loyally. Alfred followed Girl, nose to her tail. If they paused or even slowed he would climb up her backside and begin pumping away, though his business could never reach hers. Girl snarled or gave him hot tired looks as if to say "too hot for love" or "men! for God's sake!" Puff puff the constable on the bicycle brought up the rear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Down below, at the foot of the temple stairs, waits the cop. He is convinced the gringos are doing something bizarre up there, but since he makes no overtime he won't climb 192 steps to find out what. He considers making a wholesale arrest when the party descends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

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