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The current crisis is not caused by reader neglect, but is simply a matter of money. Since 1969, the cost of books has soared by 106%. Libraries are funded chiefly by local governments and must compete for their share of revenue with life-and-death municipal services like police and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Trouble in the Stacks | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Incumbent Democratic Mayor Jim McConn, a suecessful builder, is expected to win the runoff, but the new council will change the basic style of Houston's government. It will almost certainly debate municipal issues publicly, rather than holding all discussions behind closed doors, as the old council did. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Strong Currents of Change | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

The Taunton Sport Parachuting Center would be a complex--hangars, training and meeting rooms, a cafeteria, office and parachute lofts. It would be the pride of Taunton, I imagined. It would grace the flank of their small municipal airport, attracting small town heroes, coquettes, and gawkers. It would be the...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Stepping Out Over Taunton | 11/14/1979 | See Source »

A Boston Municipal Court judge decided Friday the Monty Python movie "Life of Brian" does not violate a 17th- century Massachusetts statute outlawing blasphemy.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Says 'Life of Brian' Does Not Violate 340-Year-Old Statute Outlawing Blasphemy | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

The 400 people who turned out for a party honoring Louise Nevelson got a twofer. It was the famed sculptress's 80th birthday, and she was also being saluted by New York's Municipal Art Society as a champion of urban art. Nevelson steadfastly refused to blow out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 12, 1979 | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

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