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At 9 p.m., two wary men walked up to the green Cadillac: Kenneth Kan-kit Huie, 60, self-styled "unofficial mayor of Chinatown," and Tim Lok, 35, known to federal agents as "the General" for his ramrod-stiff posture. The four men?two undercover narcotics agents, and the two "connections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NARCOTICS: Search and Destroy--The War on Drugs | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

Although NASA officials had earlier talked of scrubbing the scheduled third EVA (extravehicular activity) because of the extra oxygen and fuel consumed in the delayed landing, they decided that another excursion was possible, and the astronauts prepared to take a final spin on the lunar surface. It would take them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Adventure at Descartes | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

"At first it is cold and the engine will not start," one child wrote, "so Father's cursing starts right away. Then a car passes us, and Father curses the driver. He has to step on the brakes. When he starts again, we continue our excursion and our cursing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Daddy the Rowdy | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

After receiving this muffled cry of loss. Moos apparently decided to begin again, and her second foray starts: "As the vice-president of Harvard-Radcliffe Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) I would like to request the use of Harvard University facilities..." But the administration was not to be soothed...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Dear Archie/Dear Katherine | 4/26/1972 | See Source »

On Saturday, at 5:19 p.m., E.S.T., Young and Duke will make their third and final lunar tour. The excursion will take them northward as far as a large feature called Smoky Mountain. Although this trip, too, will be largely devoted to geological investigation, it will also include another "Grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Off to the Highlands | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

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