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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...problems. But he notes that Strathcona's cutbacks in coal and electricity, plus lack of economic opportunity, promise to reduce the population still further. Soon there may be no more than 70 living people among the countless ghosts. Other islands-Pabbay, Sandray, Taransay, Scarba, Soay, Mingulay, St. Kilda-dot the sea round Colonsay. All were inhabited. Now all are empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Island Scots | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

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