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...trial began, Addonizio, a Democrat, ran a poor second in a field of seven contenders for the mayoralty, for which candidates campaign without party endorsement. The front runner, whom he must overtake in the final vote next week, is a 38-year-old black city engineer named Kenneth Gibson, an independent. In the first-round voting, Gibson's total was double that of Addonizio, but he fell short of a majority. In the unsubtle world of Newark politics, the key figures may be the first-round totals: 48,874 for the four white candidates, 40,043 for the three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Double Jeopardy in Newark | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...Giants' pitching staff, which has a horrendous 5.74 earned-run average, is not the only one ducking line drives. The Mets' Jerry Koosman, who compiled a brilliant 17-9 record for the world champions last season, has won only two of nine starts. Fastballer Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals is struggling to improve a sub-par 4-3 record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Season of the Slugger | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...statute as an unconstitutional invasion of privacy. At issue was a suit by a Dallas homosexual who was seeking to set aside the statute under which he had been arrested for sodomy in public rest rooms. What preoccupied the court, though, was an intervention by Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gibson, a Dallas carpenter and his wife, who joined the homosexual's case in order to determine whether sodomy is legal for married heterosexuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Liberty in Privacy | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

...does. Some go so far as to claim that a musician's ability to play Blue Grass can be measured by the number of years he has been away from Bill Monroe. It would be a little easier for others to imitate his music if they had his famous Gibson P-5 mandolin; Bill bought it 25 years ago from a barber shop in Miami for $125. He has been offered $20,000 for it, but it will stay with him. There are few if any at all which can match it for clarity and volume-"It makes the sound...

Author: By Fred Bartenstein, | Title: Father of a Music-Bill Monroe | 3/19/1970 | See Source »

...transformed from dusty scrub land into an aquatic paradise. Its 679 square miles of water make its ratio of water to land higher than Minnesota's. The Oologah, Pensacola and Eufaula reservoirs are immense. Keystone, Heyburn, Thunderbird, Hulah-the lakes multiply as fast as Senate bills. Atoka, Fort Gibson, Markham Ferry, Tenkiller Ferry, Wister; the new recreational waters created by dams abound with boats, water-skiers and fishermen. They also mean more tourists and more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Oklahoma 1970: The Dust Bowl of the '30s Revisited | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

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