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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...help make personal ends meet, the six astronomers have begun a discount book-jobbing business, which last year grossed $40,000. Ultimately, one of the observatory computers will mastermind the book operation, helping to bring in revenues while MIRA concentrates on its first major goal: the compilation of a data bank on the 125,000 brightest stars visible from the Northern Hemisphere. Now that they are involved with MIRA, the six young astronomers find the prospect of conventional employment in their field much less alluring than before. "I'd stay right here with this now, even if a terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Do-lt-Yourself Observatory | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...beat is going to be laid down early in the evening and could result in a lot of sore hands. As an added attraction, ex-Procol Harum guitarist Robin Trower will be performing. Trower has been recently reported to be taking guitar lessons from none other than King Crimson mastermind, Robert Fripp. Trower claims certain prescribed guitar exercises that Fripp has given him have changed his life. Trower's metamorphosis can be appraised November...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: Rock and Folk | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

...interpretation of each other's material. Jackson's vocal style, however, is difficult to define. It's a kind of bluegrass-nasal which has been mellowed by his recent emphasis on family life. As for his back-up band, the center of attention will be focused upon a guitar mastermind whose credits include electric fiddle, in addition to lead, pedal steel, and slide guitar. Although you won't be able to see both Jackson and Bonnie in concert together, you can see them separately, monetary conditions permitting. As far as how they would have been together, that's left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rock and Folk | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

...White House retaliates on June 27 by calling Dean the "mastermind" of the cover-up and Mitchell his "patron." But the President's position is weakened by the release the same day of the "enemies lists" by the Senate committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE RETROSPECTIVE: THE DECLINE AND FALL | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

...waited for justice in the murder of their father, United Mine Workers Insurgent Joseph A. ("Jock") Yablonski, their mother and sister. Prosecuting Attorney Richard Sprague has labored relentlessly those same years, winning the convictions of three triggermen and four co-conspirators and working his way up to the suspected mastermind of the plot. Last week it was all over after 4½ hours of jury deliberation in Media, Pa.: "Guilty, in the first degree," droned the jury foreman. "Guilty, in the first degree," he said again and once again, leveling three counts of murder against former U.M.W. President W.A. ("Tony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Guilty on Three Counts | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

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