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Significant savings are also being made in other countries. Their effect is now being masked because consuming countries are buying all the oil they can get to put into stockpiles. But once those reserves have been rebuilt, a global oil surplus should appear, and prices should fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: How Much Will Prices Drop? | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

Aside from putting up screens, not much can be done about the wind. But the rest of the situation is remediable, and not at any terrible cost. The courts don't need to be rebuilt from scratch, they just need incredibly extensive repairs...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Dwight on the Town | 4/16/1974 | See Source »

...audience sitting down for this Candide is liable to be a bit stunned by its surroundings. The entire inside of the respectable Broadway Theater has been gutted and rebuilt along the lines of an amusement park fun house-ten different playing areas scattered throughout, with running ramps, movable drawbridges, balconies. In the midst of the chaos, spectators are arrayed in bleachers or on stools in the pit. Such environmental gimmickry can be hazardous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Fun-House Voltaire | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...late 1960's peasants who had never seen a television set or a washing machine, who had never visited a city, successfully resisted the American war machine. They alternately evaded and defeated U.S. ground troops; they shot down American warplanes with rifles and with their bare hands rebuilt bombed-out bridges and roads...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: They Left Their Plows Behind Them | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

...barely managed to hold the Easterners to a scoreless tie. Widely credited with developing the man-to-man defense, the triple and fake reverse, Neale went on to handle the Yale backfield under Head Coach "Ducky" Pond until 1941, when he took charge of the hapless Philadelphia Eagles. Neale rebuilt the team from football's perennial doormats into two-time National Football League champions (1948-49) and in 1967 was elected to football's Hall of Fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 12, 1973 | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

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