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Most of the items are abandoned by jittery passengers who, rather than take a chance on electronic detection, deposit their wares in toilet bowls, rented lockers and potted palms. Thus there are few arrests. Still, the magnetometer has presumably diminished skyjacking. Its only disadvantage, mused one marshal, "is that some of the airlines, by setting up the device, might be losing some trade." Though some passengers might object to being electronically frisked, it seems a small price to pay for skyway safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Fly Me--If You're Clean | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...story, Tim Findley did not check his mailbox at the San Francisco Chronicle until 3:30 in the afternoon. Even then, he did not bother to open a letter addressed to him from Chicago until 5. Printed neatly by hand, it warned that bombs had been planted in safe-deposit boxes in nine banks in New York, Chicago and San Francisco by a radical political group calling itself "Movement in Amerika."* The letter went on to list the names of the banks as well as the numbers of the boxes; enclosed was a key to one of the boxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Bombing the Banks | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...nation is not likely to be brought to a standstill by such tactics. The manager of one of the banks where a bomb had been placed said he had much more trouble when an irate customer put a dead fish in a safe-deposit box; the vault stank for weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Bombing the Banks | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

...million will be placed in a fixed deposit and the interest, amounting to approximately $60,000, will be used for funding. However, Bok said he would consider using some of the capital in a case of emergency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok Raises Million Dollar Experimental Studies Fund | 1/6/1972 | See Source »

...wishes his sperm destroyed: that can be done immediately, the Depositor's Handbook guarantees. The same swift fate awaits the ejaculate of a man who fails to keep up his support payments; in Manhattan those payments amount to $18 a year, after the initial deposit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Frozen Assets | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

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