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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Planting Fish. What could be done to clean up the mess? The mosquito abatement district switched from the persistent DDD to methyl parathion, a chemical that is effective against gnats but that deteriorates and becomes harmless in a short time. At the same time, the district hired a team of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Return of the Grebe | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

The freshman game will feature two of the best freshman in the East, St. John's boasts High School All-American Mel Davis, a 66 forward who was one of the best high school basketball players in New York City last year. Teaming up with Davis under the boards is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Begins Play Tonight, Challenges Strong St. John's Team | 12/4/1969 | See Source »

The Yardling forward line of James Brown, Floyd Lewis, and Marshall Sanders will probably have a difficult time containing Davis and Prince, and their ability to do so will determine the outcone of the game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Five Begins Play Tonight, Challenges Strong St. John's Team | 12/4/1969 | See Source »

Married. Evelyn Y. Davis, 40, corporate gadfly whose insistent questions at annual stockholders' meetings (some 60 a year) are viewed by management as only slightly less disruptive than stink bombs; and Marvin Knudsen, 59, a New York stockbroker; both for the second time; in Greenwich, Conn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 28, 1969 | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

In the Pockets. Early this month, a grand jury in Jackson, Miss., charged that the state insurance commission is "in the pockets of the insurance companies." The jurors added: "The people of Mississippi can only expect to be skinned by these companies." Last week a grand jury at Pascagoula handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: Stormy Settlement | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

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