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FERTILIZERS. To boost crop production, nitrogen fertilizers are spread liberally on California's superb farm lands. Just as people get hooked on drugs, so the soil seems to become addicted to chemical additives and loses its ability to fix its own nitrogen. As a result, more and more fertilizer has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Fighting to Save the Earth from Man | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

The purpose of the inquest was to determine whether there was sufficient evidence to bring any charges against the Senator other than the one to which he has already pleaded guilty: leaving the scene of an accident. That is a misdemeanor, for which he was given a suspended sentence of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Inquest on Chappaquiddick | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

It is sophistry to argue that, since Dean May (the administrator), not Professor May (the scholar) was attacked, the action did not endanger academic freedom. If it is ever established that any member of the Harvard community can be thus attacked with impunity, no one-faculty, administrator, or student-is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Other Hand Discipline | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

As U.S. jet fighters shattered the Spanish noon last week, a Medieval-looking man patrolled the runway of the joint U.S.-Spanish airbase at Torrejón near Madrid. On his outstretched hand perched a hooded peregrine falcon. A strange place to practice the ancient art of falconry? Not quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Bustards at 12 O'Clock High | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

As administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency under President Kennedy, former Test Pilot Najeeb Halaby endeared himself to private flyers by hopping all over the nation for airport talkfests about their problems. His yen to be where the action is led him to fly to the scene of nearly every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Pan Am's New Chief | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

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