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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Saturday morning, and Jim Smith stands at his stall in the Old Paris Flea Market, a recycled warehouse near Oklahoma City's railroad yards. Before him are tables laden with things to sell or swap: beer mugs, some tiny and some as big as umbrella stands, plus old bottles, crystal goblets and ceramic figurines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Oklahoma: The Pangs of Bearing Witness | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...young man in tight blue jeans and tooled leather boots approaches not to buy but to gab. "Say, Jim. You want a full military funeral when Kerr-McGee gets done with you? We'll have to find you a lead coffin so you don't contaminate the cemetery. How many pall bearers you figure it takes to haul a lead coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Oklahoma: The Pangs of Bearing Witness | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...Jim," a woman with strawberry blond hair knotted atop her head calls from a nearby stall. "You're our star. I want to shake your hand, honey. You're a celebrity. They even had you on TV." Putting out one cigarette, Smith then lights another. At 47, a short, broad-shouldered man in tan dungarees, he has the look of someone who could have spent his life punching in at an automobile plant or a paint factory. But Smith is a celebrity because the assembly lines he manned produced goods made of plutonium, a radioactive element so deadly that even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Oklahoma: The Pangs of Bearing Witness | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Harvard fought back after Charlie Santos-Buch scored on a passed ball in the second inning and Jim Peccerillo doubled home two runs in the fifth to give Harvard a 3-2 lead. Santos-Buch scored on a wild pitch, after reaching third base on a triple, to give the Crimson an insurance run in the sixth...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Bruins Foil Brownie, 7-4, As Batsmen Split Twinbill | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...Jim Amaral, Jerry Pignato (6) and Peter Reilly; H--Ron Stewart and Chuck Marshall; WP--Stewart (3-3); LP--Amaral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATURDAY | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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