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...taxes, hire labor, buy machinery, fencing supplies, repairs or anything else for the same prices we paid 20 years ago? How do we stay in business? We borrow a little more, we have our eleven-year-old son work full time in the hayfield, we work from daylight till dark-and now, during calving, part of the night, too. Boycott meat or import it-either way, when American beef producers are bankrupt, the inferior imported beef will have the housewife crying louder than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1972 | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

...narrow thoroughfare after police received a series of telephoned warnings that a bomb was due to go off in a nearby street. Suddenly 100 Ibs. of gelignite exploded-not where it had been said to be, but in a car parked amid the fleeing shoppers. In the heaviest daylight toll to date, six were killed and 146 injured. Two days later, another bomb exploded, near the Great Victoria Street Railway Station, wrecking passenger cars, shattering every window in one entire side of the nearby Europa hotel, Belfast's newest, and injuring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Britain Gambles on Peace | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

...earlier-about 9000 B.C., according to estimates based on the current signal rate of Gum's pulsar. The sudden and brief appearance at that time of what seemed to be a new and brightly glowing star-probably as luminous as a quarter moon and visible even during full daylight-may have sufficiently moved a primitive sky-gazer to scrawl or carve his impressions on a cave wall. And if an archaeologist should ever find such a drawing, its age could be determined by using radioactive "clocks" and other dating methods on other objects at the site. Once that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: When Gum Glowed | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...could all be transported back in time to the Amphibian Age, freshman Richard Baughman would be one of the few able to take it in stride. He leads a life very different from the ordinary mortal as he spends a large proportion of his daylight hours in water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Baughman Leads a Watery Existence | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...Club, sporting a team of five unclad thinclads, held its annual nude "Run for Daylight" last night. The race--one of Harvard's more exciting spectator sports events--was run on a course including Harvard Square and Lamont Library. The team's performance was a true credit to the Harvard athletic tradition with all competitors showing everything they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Run For Daylight | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

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