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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Japanese mythology once held that earthquakes were caused by movements of a great spider that carried the earth on its back. Mongolians blamed earth tremors on the unsteady support of a giant hog. Early seismologists assumed that the chronic buckling and lunging of the earth's surface was the result of the globe's slow cooling and contraction. Now new instruments and theories are changing what was once a guessing game into precise science. Some seismologists are even saying that accurate prediction of earthquakes is only three to five years away, and that control of quakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Taming of Earthquakes | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...kissing women factory workers, acknowledging the cheers of the crowd, and planting a birch tree at the dedication of a new shrine at Lenin's birthplace in Ulyanovsk. Brezhnev also filled the front pages of Soviet newspapers. Even after Kosygin and Podgorny reappeared, the party boss continued to hog the headlines and prime TV time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Birthday for Lenin and a Boost for Brezhnev | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...Hog Farm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earth People Will Stage Festival On Mall Outside of Harvard Yard | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...Earth People said that the Hog Farm may also come. A New Mexico-based commune which visited Harvard last month, the Hog Farm travels across the country in old school buses putting on rock concerts, light shows, and far? contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earth People Will Stage Festival On Mall Outside of Harvard Yard | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

Super Joel, another member of Hog Hog Farm, said, "We worked six weeks to build the 'peoples park' in Berkeley, then the university told us we could not have a beautiful park and they called out the national guard and 136 people were shot...

Author: By Michael B. Mccarthy, | Title: Hog Farm Holds Party for 'Peoples Parks' | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

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