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Pyrrhic Victory. Most other Australians still detest the dingo. They have spent about $330 million since the turn of the century to eradicate the animal. They hunt the wild dogs from planes, bait sheep carcasses with poison, pay a bounty of as much as $13 per dingo scalp. They have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Hated Wild Dog | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

One can fan, an Illinois truck driver named Jerry Menozzi, has 1,400 beer cans in his basement, including a Monarch that his great-grandmother kept for decades in a drawer with her lace underwear. Morrie McPherson, of Sycamore, Ill., lucked into one of the biggest beer-can bonanzas in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Can Cult | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

Apparently ignoring the theological pluralism of the early church, the Pope also told the prelates that it was "dangerous to speak of diversified theologies according to continents and cultures. The content of faith is either Catholic or it is not." Unabashed, the bishops of Africa and Madagascar publicly issued a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bold Bishops, Firm Pope | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

Freud cures Holmes and it is not long before they discover an adventure to involve both their powers. A wronged and beautiful American innocent leads them quickly to a scarred and diabolic German. Holmes realizes that the fate of Europe hangs in the balance, as the evil man is scheming...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: The Adventure of the Addled Amanuensis | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

South Africa's heads-up policy to ward the changing realities of the continent stands in marked contrast to Rhodesia's ostrich-like pose. TIME Nairobi Bureau Chief Lee Griggs observed last week: "There is little concern about the ominous signs. As the odds mount against them, Rhodesians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: The White Man's New Burden | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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