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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...status quo, Delegate Makhold Lerotholi of Lesotho protested in Caracas last week, would "mean continuation of a colonial mentality of the most cynical nature." If the developed nations were allowed to exploit the seas at will, he said, they would go on to lay claim to the moon, the stars and the planets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE OCEANS: Wild West Scramble for Control | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...oceanographers view it, there is something unreal about the debate over who owns what in and under the sea. Says Manik Talwani, director of Columbia University's famed Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory: "Mankind knows more about some aspects of the moon than it does about some of the land right off its coasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Squeezing More Out of the Seas | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

...little chance to play; he functions more as a mannikin than as a man. But it takes considerable skill and attentiveness to convey Brick's inattentiveness convincingly, whether he is just lying down with closed eyes, gazing off into space, or whistling about the light of the silvery moon, quite oblivious of what Maggie is saying. Eventually he is goaded into action, and uses a chair as a circus lion-tamer does. In the great scene with Big Daddy, he performs with the right tempi and with shattering intensity. Still, it is a weakness of the script that Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams's 'Cat' Revised and Revived | 7/26/1974 | See Source »

...Moon Children, by Michael Weller, continues its run at the Charles Playhouse. This is really fine: funny, sad, and as accurate a portrayal of student life as you're likely to see on the stage. The play is about the people Weller shared a house with during his senior year at Brandeis. If you already know what student life is like, but don't object to good comedies, you'll enjoy it anyway. The Playhouse is located at 76 Warrenton St. in Boston. Friday shows at 7 and 10:30, Saturday at 6:30 and 10, Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE | 7/19/1974 | See Source »

...Moon Landrieu, 43, mayor of New Orleans since 1970, governs with the help of a coalition of blacks, white liberals and blue-collar workers. A keenly instinctual politician, Landrieu was elected to the Louisiana legislature at 29 and won notoriety by standing almost alone against a bundle of bills that sought to prevent compliance with federal desegregation orders. As chairman of the legislative action committee of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, he helped to negotiate federal revenue-sharing money for cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: 200 Faces for the Future | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

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