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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Among the most militant of the striking mine workers are the 25,000 members of District 17. Many of them live in the vicinity of Cabin Creek Hollow, a group of small frame houses and mobile homes along a narrow, twisting road in the hills of southern West Virginia. On the eve of the strike last December, a Cabin Creek miner defiantly told TIME Correspondent Robert Wurmstedt that he and his neighbors were prepared to stay out of the pits until "she freezes over." Last week Wurmstedt revisited the hollow and found that 2½ months without paychecks has caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: District 17 Hangs Tough | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Motherwell said he normally works on many things at once and "lets them grow like a garden." When he gets stuck on a painting he said, he often tries working on it in a frame, a technique Matisse had used...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: Artist Speaks At Carpenter, Lauds Matisse | 2/24/1978 | See Source »

Whatever momentum either team possessed was promptly killed off by an unnatural delay between periods (15 minutes to Zamboni the ice, 25 minutes to clear the garbage off the ice) and a rash of penalties early in the last frame...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Big Red Belittles Icemen, 6-3 | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...other in delight whenever they recognize an organ, or giggling helplessly every time a decaying body on a dissection table brings back raunchy memories. But most of us aren't doctors, and our tolerance for this sort of thing is low. Why should a director bother to compose a frame so that it's charged with subliminal tension when he can just shove a fresh, juicy kidney into the camera and the audience will dive out of its seats? If you're going to hit an audience over the head, fine--John Frankenheimer can do it with wit and style...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

Office Equipment. Before the miracle chip, companies that wanted a computer had to choose between either huge and highly expensive main frame units or smaller, less powerful - but still costly - minicomputers. By radi cally lowering the cost of the traditional minicomputer, miracle chips have dramatically expanded the business market for the minis; their sales are growing at a remarkable 40% annually. At the same time, the chip-equipped minis are proving to be an economical way to get more value for the money out of an existing main frame. They store information and process it lo cally, keeping it handy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Computer Society: Business: Thinking Small | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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