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"Something happens to you out there," explains Apollo 14 Astronaut Ed Mitchell. As a result of what happened to him, he has since quit the space program, divorced his wife and begun to devote himself full-time to an unlikely pursuit for an M.I.T. graduate: research into extrasensory perception (ESP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Greening of the Astronauts | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

Most of the members of the court agree that they emerge from the six to seven-hour conferences "emotionally drained" and "completely exhausted." Indeed the amount of energy they devote to the task is testimony to the importance of the process. Says one hardy Justice: "I suppose a lot of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Supreme Court: Deciding Whether to Decide | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

Whether or and the cooperation of SCLC and the Communist Party will result in any formal, lasting alliance remains to be more However, it is clear that Angela herself has reached a working unity with SCLC, While in prison, she decided that the was going to abandon teaching to devote...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: Angela and SCLC: 'Gutsy and we'll survie.' (Part II) | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

For the first 30 years of his life, MacStiofáin was known as John Stephenson, the London-born son of a British father and a Northern Irish mother. After serving in the Royal Air Force at the end of World War II, he joined an I.R.A. unit in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Out of Business? | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

The funds are intended to subsidize needed public facilities and services. Officials in Danville, Ill., for example, will probably spend their $504,000 on raising policemen's and firemen's wages and building a new jail; two weeks ago, a prisoner escaped by simply bending his cell bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPENDING: Here Comes the Bonanza | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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