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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...built up, melting the once solid interior rock. Finally, between 3 billion and 4 billion years ago, lava broke through the hard outer crust in a great spasm of volcanic activity, possibly forming some new craters and flooding the great low-lying basins to create the moon's maria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The New Moon | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...might have been happy as only a wife and mother, claims Soprano Maria Callas, 50. "There have been two great loves in my life," she told a Miami Herald interviewer. "My husband and another man." But fate had other plans. The plump twelve-year-old who belted out Caro Nome on the Original Amateur Hour grew up to be the most famous opera singer of her generation, a tempestuous diva whose emotional pyrotechnics and lengthy affair with Aristotle Onassis often attracted as much attention as her vocal virtuosity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Callas Comes Back | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...Jeff can be a mite wearing at times, but his songs grow on you. "Mr. Bojangles" is Walker's classic, but even on less distinguished tunes, you can count on some clever lines, a catchy melody and some good guitar playing. He is performing with B.W. Stevenson, whose "My Maria" was one of those forgettable songs you found yourself singing during economics lectures or unconsciously harmonizing with every time it hit your car radio. Through Saturday, March 30 at the Performance Center...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Rock and Folk | 3/28/1974 | See Source »

After nearly half a lifetime of sleeping in an adobe hut, subsisting on goat cheese and fruit and working under a blistering sun, Maria Reiche, a tall, lean 70-year-old German scientist, is satisfied that she can answer many of the questions raised by the Nazcan figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mystery on the Mesa | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...majority of Cambridge's Portuguese arrive from the Azores, particularly the two easternmost islands, Sao Miguel and Santa Maria. By American standards, the Azorean economy is industrially backward and economically depressed with most of the inhabitants engaged in maritime and agricultural work...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Cambridge's Forgotten Minority | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

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