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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...current production model to massproduce. Mann is young and tousle-headed. But with poise beyond his years he points out that if society were to switch from petroleum-based fuels to hydrogen, fuel would cost the consumer only about 180 a gal. in gasoline equivalent. "But it'll take ten years before people realize there are oceans of water out there full of hydrogen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Michigan: A New Fuels Paradise | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Connally's first advice when Johnson became President was that he should set about ridding his Administration of Kennedy loyalists. Said he: "They think you're a hillbilly, a hillbilly from the hill country, and they'll never accept you." When he pressed the advice, Johnson only stared at him coldly. Connally never followed Johnson's tactic of trying to win the love of his enemies. In retrospect he says: "They made his life miserable. He wasted four years trying to win them over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the Campaign Trail | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...ship, H.M.S. Kelly, was mined off Newcastle, torpedoed off the German coast and finally sunk by German dive bombers off Crete. "Abandon ship or I'm going to sink you!" his admiral signaled when he refused to leave his bridge at one time. "Try it and I'll bloody well sink you!" Mountbatten replied. Mountbatten's later direction of the disastrous commando raid on Dieppe also contributed to a growing reputation for recklessness. Nonetheless, Winston Churchill himself hand-picked the flamboyant commander first as a strategic planner for the D-day invasion, and subsequently as Supreme Allied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Man Who Was Larger Than Life | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

Before I'll pay what they want me to I'll just live without it, 'Cause I'll never doubt, You can't ration nothing I ain't done without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Consumers in a Squeeze | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...Fine, that'll be $800 plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Pushin' Boots for Urban Cowpokes | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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