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Shortly after 9 a.m. Monday, Lafayette Park, across from the White House, began filling with a conspicuous number of persons in black shirts and white collars. The Park Police were already hassling a priest carrying the six-foot high charred cross. (A large cross is not, after all, a typical...

Author: By Alan Nelson, | Title: Holy War in the Nation's Capital | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

Exasperated, Mission Control radioed one more suggestion. Roosa was told to close in slowly on the LM, then fire his small control rockets, or thrusters, to give the command ship a sudden forward jolt. Simultaneously, he was to retract the recalcitrant probe. That way, he could eliminate the nonworking piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: Man's Triumphant Return | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

Herding by Satellite. In the face of these challenges, the scientists are intensifying their push to try to understand wildlife environment. They are using tranquilizer guns to immobilize animals so as to fit them with radio-equipped collars. Once freed, the animals can be tracked for days, even weeks. Tiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: East Africa: Making Conservation Pay | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

Walt Frazier of the New York Knickerbockers basketball team has a different problem: convincing people that he was wearing those broad-brimmed gangster hats and wide-lapel pin-stripe suits long before the movie Bonnie and Clyde came out. Chief ball hawk for the champion Knicks, Frazier says: "I dress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Athlete As Peacock | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

In a world that thinks of faith in terms of "crisis" and churches in terms of "embattled," the Salvation Army seems as foursquare and unchanging as the crisp Victorian bonnets still worn by its ladies. It is almost as if Norman Rockwell had painted the scenes on the mind. Bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: An Army To Be Saved | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

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