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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...constructing its first bomb. It is not surprising that four years ago a precocious 14-year-old sketched the workings of a nuclear explosive and included it as part of a bomb threat that terrified Orlando, Fla., for 36 hours. Nor is cost a deterrent. University of Virginia Professor Mason Willrich, a nuclear-arms expert, estimates that a weapons fabrication and assembly plant that can manufacture ten fission warheads annually costs about $8 million to build. Each 20-kiloton warhead would run less than $15 million, plus the cost of the fissionable material. This is within the reach of even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAMENTS: Mushrooming Spread of Nuclear Power | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

...along winding, tree-lined streets. One of the most attractive homes is a $35,000 three-bedroom ranch with avocado green paneling, a sunken living room and a two-car garage. A dark blue Cadillac and a tan Buick compact decorate the driveway. This is the home of J. Mason Davis and June Davis and their two children, the family on TIME'S cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Two Families That Have Made It | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...this affable, unambitious movie, Nightclub Comedian Jackie Mason appears as a grubby police informer named Roger Pittman, who heads for Miami and a big time with $7,500 from the police contingency fund. Brogan (Dan Frazer), the cop who lent Roger the money as a means to trap a crook, lights out after him. With a couple of days' head start, though, Roger is already spending like crazy. He installs himself in an expensive hotel room, acquires an eye-numbing resort wardrobe and falls in love with a lonely number from Long Island (Marcia Jean Kurtz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gloom over Miami | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...personally don't understand the controversy. If women have a career and stay home, they shouldn't be made to feel inadequate and guilty," Abelle Dinkowitz Mason said. "I've heard some women say they felt they let Radcliffe down. I just don't hold with saying that one thing is superior to another. There should be alternatives provided for everyone...

Author: By Lou ANN Walker, | Title: 25th Reunion Classes Return to Alma Maters | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

Nevertheless, Mason added that being a housewife and mother was a "negative virture" for graduates in the '40s. "A woman had to choose between career and family," Mason said. "But there was something slightly immoral about not having a family. A woman who raised her children well

Author: By Lou ANN Walker, | Title: 25th Reunion Classes Return to Alma Maters | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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