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Parts of Chambers County, Texas, have lost 9 ft. of coast to Galveston Bay in the past nine months. Louisiana has shrunk by 300 sq. mi. since 1970; entire parishes may disappear in the next 50 years. At Boca Grande Pass, an inlet on the Gulf Coast of Florida, some 200 million cu. yds. of sand have been carried seaward by the tidal currents. In North Carolina, where erosion this year alone has cut into beachfront property up to 60 ft. in places, the venerable Cape Hatteras lighthouse is in peril of the encroaching sea. Soon it must either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Shrinking Shores | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

SANDER M. LEVIN (D-MI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard in the 99th Congress | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

CARL M. LEVIN (D-MI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard in the 99th Congress | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

DONALD W. REIGLE, Jr. (D-MI) B '64-69, '73-74, JCUS '65-66, Institute of Politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard in the 99th Congress | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...Israel remains a conqueror, a country of 3.5 million Jews and 740,000 non-Jews that gained a quarter of its current territory by war in 1967 and ever since has ruled 1.4 million Palestinian Arabs by force. In just six days of fighting, Israel occupied 2,270 sq. mi. of land on the West Bank of the Jordan River, as well as the Golan Heights and the finger of Mediterranean seacoast known as the Gaza Strip. Last week, as Israelis prepared to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Six-Day War, they seemed as determined as ever to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East This Land Is Whose Land? | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

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