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...friend of the environment, having sponsored the 1978 Endangered American Wilderness Act, which increased the acreage of protected lands like the 168,000-acre Kalmiopsis area east of Eugene. He is a foe of nuclear power and of the use of herbicides in the Northwest's evergreen forests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Whose Woods These Are | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

Thompson's third stroke landed him in the evergreen marsh to the right of the green. The Quincy House athletic secretary then flicked an amazing shot with his putter, knocking the ball to within 20 ft. of the hole...

Author: By Gregg F. Clifton, | Title: Golfers Defeat MIT and Northeastern | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

...impose his own liberal political views on the law, he often found himself in dissent during his nearly 37 years on the court, the longest term ever served by a Justice. Some saw him as a radical who threatened to wreck the system. He was in fact an evergreen liberal devoted to preserving the system by making it more humane. When he died last week at 81, he left a bold legacy of uncompromising devotion to the rights of individuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Evergreen Liberal | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...downright businesslike about it. A camera would be O.K., but how about a snowmobile? As the day approaches, the spirit settles over them, too, like fresh snow on a busy town. Parents come round last, rushing from toy stores to cocktail parties, muttering about the cost of evergreen trees, chilled by the cold glare of Christmas bills to come. By Christmas Eve, though, everybody is a willing conspirator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: States' Lights and Christmas Rites | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...Evergreen, Plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

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