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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times change, and Evanston city officials have wearied of watching local folk flock to bars, restaurants and hotels just outside the city limits. A proposal ending prohibition is expected to pass the city council this month. To stimulate business in downtown Evanston, the city is letting demon rum flow into the W.C.T.U.'s preserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Demon Rum in Evanston | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...October, the main force had reached that objective, but in the meantime had left troops strung out in perilously thin numbers along the road. The North Vietnamese counterattacked at the town of Rumlong, 30 miles south of Kompong Thorn on Route 6, an important crossroads for the eastward flow of supplies on which the Communist forces in eastern Cambodia depend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: In for the Duration | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

Nesson cited in court yesterday figures showing that since Corkery adopted the fair net income standard, net cash flow increased, on the average, from 35.6 per cent to 49.2 per cent of the gross income. Net cash flow is the amount of the gross income remaining after expenses but before payments of interest on mortgages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presentations End In Tenants' Suit | 12/17/1971 | See Source »

...Covering 968,000 acres of wetland, forest, rivers and islands, it teems with wildlife, including such endangered species as the Florida panther, alligator, snowy egret and bald eagle. Moreover, the swamp is a major watershed that supplies the vast Everglades National Park, immediately to the south, with a constant flow of vital water. To land subdividers, on the other hand, it seems the next logical place in which to expand Miami's suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Saving the Big Cypress Swamp | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

Photographing Deimos. There was disagreement about the composition of the glaciers. Carl Sagan, director of Cornell University's Planetary Studies Lab, suggested that the glaciers are frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice), the major constituent of the polar cap. Smith felt that dry ice would not flow like a glacier. "The only thing that does," he said, "is water." Mariner's instruments did detect water vapor in the atmosphere above the south polar cap, suggesting that it had risen from the ice below. Those readings encouraged scientists who still hope to find some form of ife, however rudimentary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The View from Mariner | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

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