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Entry Fees. Environmentalists have managed to turn one of the West's chronic disadvantages, lack of water, into a means of fighting the developers. New Mexicans are now pushing for legislation that would give them the legal wrench necessary to tighten the faucet on their scarce water supply, thereby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The Great Wild Californicated West | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

Given the near-unanimity of politicians on the subject, Conservative William F. Buckley Jr. has suggested that the U.S. and Israel formalize their relationship. "Why," he writes, "should we not propose to Israel annexation, as the 51st American state?" Buckley goes on to envision the advantages: "If Israel's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The 51st State | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

A better, even if less precise measure of economic growth might be "an increase in material well-being." In poor countries, the redefinition is not so important: their people still need every cooking pot, pair of shoes and bicycle that can be produced. But in the industrialized world, and especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Can the World Survive Economic Growth? | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

There may not be any decisive sentiment to fundamentally alter the U.S. economic and political system. The disgust with Viet Nam may not extend to the broader isolationist mood that McGovern's defense policies and even his acceptance theme, "Come home, America," suggest. Perhaps all of the conventional political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: St. George Prepares to Face the Dragon | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

When asked if she expects to make a lifetime career of the Bennington presidency. Gail Parker said. "The ordinary tenure of a college president is only five to ten years. I might subside into teaching after that. I don't envision doing this for the rest of my life." She...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parkers | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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