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Word: overcrowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Park officials disagree on two counts. Their job includes more than preservation, and reform has already come to the park system. "That report might have had some credibility two years ago, but not today," says Yellowstone Superintendent Jack Anderson. Take Yosemite, once the most troubled park of all. In 1970...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Parks for People | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

Sociologist William Kenkel ponders a science fiction proposition that the world may be so overcrowded 100 years from now that part of the population will have to hibernate for half of each year to reduce demands on resources. A color spread shows how the oft-decried weathering of classical statuary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Idea Mill | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

When a Lufthansa Boeing 737 with 42 passengers aboard had to take swift evasive action to avoid being rammed by a U.S. Air Force Phantom over Rudesheim on a clear day last July, it seemed like one of the normal hazards of flying in West Germany's overcrowded airspace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Chicken in the Air | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

Prine's balladeering also includes social comment, as in Sam Stone, a song about a veteran returning from "the conflict overseas with a Purple Heart and a monkey on his back." The chorus is a quasi lullaby from a child's perspective: "There's a hole in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Blue-Collar Blues | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

State educational officials have let it be known that attendance at religious classes will be counted against youths who want to enter Czechoslovakia's overcrowded universities. The Czechoslovak press has launched an all-out attack on religion in general and the Roman Catholic Church in particular. In Bratislava, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Tightening Up the Communist Bloc | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

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