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...friend Lori Killingsworth, 18. But most of the rites were conducted individually, followed by burial among the withered flowers that were scattered about the sere 20-acre graveyard four miles outside town. On all sides lie ripening rice fields, surrounded in turn by the orchards that make this the Peach Bowl of America. In the distance rises 2,117-foot Sutter Buttes, which passes for a mountain range in this sunbaked, mosquito-plagued tableland some 40 miles north of Sacramento...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: A Luckless City Buries Its Dead | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...When his father asked young Jimmy if he chopped down the family's beloved peach tree, the lad responded, "Well, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Carter Faces the 'Fuzziness' Issue | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

Where are they planning to move the national capital? Many places are being urged, including Philadelphia, Peach Bottom, Pa., and even some empty farm lands along the Potomac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 24, 1976 | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...pilgrims pass in slow procession through the soft peach glow of the great rotunda, moving up to the shrinelike cases that hold the documents. Honeymooners Karen and Philip pause for long moments. Bonnie, a senior on her class trip from Starbuck, Minn., traces with her fingertip the familiar signatures: G. Washington, B. Franklin. Principal Dennis Trump, shepherding 40 students from South Sioux City (Neb.) High, says with fervor, "It's a feeling of splendor to see the things you hold dear. All the meaning and truth of the whole idea come together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Pilgrims in the Archives | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...somewhere between the lushness of Marvin Gaye and the overkill-extravaganza of Barry White, but they are totally unsuited to Moore. She screams and whines a lot (probably to make herself heard), and the end result is unnecessarily strident, not soulful. She should return to the concept of "Peach Melba," released a few months ago--a simple and uncluttered album with some really beautiful moments...

Author: By Merci Laing, | Title: Albums | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

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