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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Leaving my pack in a hotel, I headed for the Bright Angel Trail, ignoring all warnings about being prepared for the hike down into the Canyon. The signs that said "WARNING--Take four quarts of water with you or DIE!" were meant for those fat Iowans in Winnebagoes, not for healthy young adventurers like me. I cockily jogged the eight miles down to the mighty Colorado, drank from its roaring waters, spit out the dusty mouthful, and after some exploring went to sleep in a side canyon to avoid the noon heat...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Riding a Greyhound In Search of America | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Sadat agrees to remain at Camp David. Carter proposes a deadline of Sunday to wind up the summit, hoping the pressure may help. "He wanted it to end neatly at a fixed time, rather than die by gasps," says one American. The sticking point now is Begin's refusal to agree to withdraw settlements from the Sinai. But he does offer alternative: he would leave that issue up to the Knesset to resolve. Told of this, Sadat reluctantly agrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Ordeal In the Mountains | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Mozart's "Die Zauberflote" on film--Loeb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar: Sept. 28-Oct. 4 | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...concept of guilt induced as a means of controlling the child's behavior." For such troubled kids, adds U.C.L.A. Child Psychiatrist Gabrielle Carlson, suicide is not just a way of escaping problems; the child often blames himself for family troubles and comes to believe that he deserves to die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Children Who Want toDie | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Fools Die, Puzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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