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...comet Kohoutek. Video-telephones Space-food sticks. New Jersey Gov. Brendan Byrne. Detente...
...Children of God stand out as, well, exotic. Once the most zealous of America's Jesus People, they used to disrupt other church services and denounce public schools, capitalism and what they considered the System. About 3½ years ago, inspired by a belief that the Comet Kohoutek heralded the destruction of America and the onset of the End Times, they began closing most of their 100 "colonies" and drifted off to Europe...
...numbers, says Arthur Okun, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists, mean "the freeze thawed out quicker than we thought." He adds that the notion that the winter cold would do lasting damage to the economy "was the biggest fizzle since Kohoutek's comet." Just as the January figures were unduly depressed, current statistics might be distorted by the bounce back from the January slump. Nonetheless, the outlook seems bright-if inflation can be wrestled down...
...Cornet Kohoutek...
After standing around for two hours being sandwiched into a massive crowd, I came to the conclusion that the beginning of the Bicentennial was to be a disappointment equaling that of Comet Kohoutek...