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The living conditions of workers in the Florida citrus groves were limned in both a television documentary and Senator Walter Mondale's Subcommittee on Migratory Labor. The migrants who work for Coke, picking oranges for its Minute Maid fruit juices, live in tiny houses (often with outdoor plumbing) and...
Died. Lieut. General Leslie R. Groves, 73, chief of the World War II Manhattan Project, which developed the first atomic bomb; of a heart attack; in Washington, D.C. A career Army engineer, Groves was selected in 1942 to lead the crash program that eventually employed 150,000 scientists, engineers, technicians...
The last leg of the 50-hour journey runs a straight course toward San Francisco along the rice fields, olive groves and vineyards of the Sacramento and San Joaquin valley. Gradually slowing, the Cal Zephyr chugs under an increasing number of highway bridges and then, at the outskirts of the...
End of the Road's peculiar combination of chichi, opportunistic avant-gardism and calculating commercialism makes it far more offensive than the crassest products from either Hollywood studios or the underground. The screenplay is the work of Terry Southern (again), who also acted as a coproducer, Scenarist Dennis McGuire...
"The May Day incident is no longer a subject for jurists," said Tokyo University Professor Hideo Fujiki. "It's already one for the historians." Not quite. The incident occurred in 1952, when 6,000 demonstrators shouting "Yankee go home!" and demanding a new government clashed with 1,000 police...