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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Interior Department acted promptly. In 1973, Secretary Rogers Morton recommended that Congress permanently protect 28 areas totaling almost 33.6 million hectares (84 million acres). For three years, legislation languished. But now, with these Alaskan lands scheduled to be turned over to the Bureau of Land Management and opened for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Battle of Alaska | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Instantly recognizable and brightly welcoming, the washes and stripes of Morris Louis expand the Fogg's inner courtyard space. Stepping to meet you next to the Louis canvases, the tangled intricacies of Jackson Pollock's thrown paint--a metaphor for the paradoxes of the '60s--evoke memories of time only...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Old Friends, Well Met | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

Most Republicans withheld comment this soon in the legislative battle. A few indicated that the fight would not be completely partisan. Declared Illinois Senator Charles Percy: "It's the greatest challenge any peacetime President ever gave the nation, and I don't think it's going to be as unpopular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE ENERGY WAR | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

The new retrospective show of paintings by Kenneth Noland-their stripes and chevrons wedged uneasily into the conchoid spaces of New York's Guggenheim Museum-provides a dismaying lesson in how critical fashions change. It is not very long since No-land's work, along with the stains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pure, Uncluttered Hedonism | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

Birth Revealed. To Steveland Morris, 26, blind Grammy Award-winning singer, lyricist and composer known as Stevie Wonder (For Once in My Life, Superstition); and Yolanda Simmons, his companion for four years; their second child, first boy; on April 16; in Manhattan. Name: Keita Sawandi.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 2, 1977 | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

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