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...traitorous dew raised the precipitation level yea even a quarter inch, the northern tribes sent scouts to the south, chanting as they came, to ask the southern chiefs if relief from famine could be expected. And Io, hardly had the bikes of the emissaries been spotted on the horizon by the eagle-eyed and sleepless watchers, when the hay in the fields began to move and sigh and the Great Hot Wind from the Desert began to blow. Wind which in September would have been a sublime blessing, which would have caused the flowers to produce resin to coat their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...Williamson fete's bitter-enders left (at half past midnight) than Lucy Alexander Winchester, the petite and pretty White House social secretary, began fretting about the early-April state dinner for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Nor is that the only social sail on the horizon. Lucy seldom has the luxury of juggling only one dinner's china at a time; before the duke and duchess come a group of African ambassadors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Enlivening the Gray | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

Domed silos stand like sentinels on the horizon. Black Angus cattle amble toward lopsided gray barns. Giant TV antennas, strung with a maze of guy wires, soar 30 ft. above tiny farmhouses. Irrigation ditches run to nowhere. And standing forlornly in fields of stubble corn, boys in blue denim coveralls stare back, but they do not wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Last Days of the Zephyr | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

...bring up the horizon in relief as clay under a seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Masterly Job on Job | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

June 1968, he has been the symbolic leader of Bureau of Land Management programs directed toward environmental protection, particularly litter cleanup and prevention. In this brief time, the Johnny Horizon Program has been exceptionally successful. Thirty thousand people in 18 Western states participated last October in the most extensive single cleanup campaign ever held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 23, 1970 | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

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