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Survival Guilt. Because the flood was preceded by three days of rain, thunder and lightning, the most common lingering symptom among the survivors is the uneasiness-in some cases the near panic-that is brought on by stormy weather. Many residents also suffer from insomnia, crying spells, moodiness, and what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: After the Deluge | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

The early moon flat and luminous, obscure as wings and eyes, was a dance of naked fish scales propelling white, staring weather through the reeds of driven storm clouds. The west wind off the river was rising. The evening was going to rain Lightning flashed in the far trees illuminating...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Visions of the Past | 9/27/1972 | See Source »

NBC's The Bold Ones will be getting bolder, mainly by knifing into such delicate surgical issues as embryo transplants and lobotomy. The lobotomy episode will also depict that rarity on TV medical shows: a crooked doctor. No new adventure hero, it seems, will be admitted to the schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

The purpose of last week's B-26 mission, part of a six-week test being conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), was to prevent the buildup of electrical potential during a storm, and thus to prevent the occurrence of damaging lightning. Like iron filings near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lightning Tamers | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

The NOAA experimenters know that they are playing with fire. Two weeks ago, an unanticipated lightning bolt burned an inch-wide hole in the wing of their plane. But Project Director Heinz Kasemir and his fellow scientists think that the risks are worth taking. Lightning suppression could be used to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lightning Tamers | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

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