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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...indication of the size and shape of a criminal's shoes. Still, the Home Office, which encouraged Greenwood in his research, has hopes that the technique will prove useful to detectives. Electrostatic shoeprints, for instance, could give some hint of the size and sex of a culprit, reveal how many people were involved in a caper and even allow police to trace their movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Footprints on the Rug | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...joined to his. Hampered by poverty, his life truncated at a moment when most artists are only beginning to work, Gaudier-Brzeska did not produce a large body of sculpture; but he was an indefatigable letter writer, and much of his correspondence survives. The letters -like the sculpture-reveal a marvelously vivid mind, impassioned, quick, generous, with flashes of precocious subtlety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Erratic Bust | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Important to note is the cause for the appeals court rejection of his stipulation his use of the government's own brief to the Supreme Court to emphasize what ne has been claiming all along--that he should not be forced to reveal confidential sosurces of information...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Popkin Up Against The Wall | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

...lurid colors of corruption and incompetence, the authors feel, is the way to show the public how "Congress shackles itself with inadequate political campaign laws, archaic rules, the seniority system, secrecy, understaffing, and grossly deficient ways to obtain crucial information." Most essentially, Who Runs Congress is intended to reveal "a Congress which does not lead, but is led, and which continues to relinquish its constitutional authority and leadership role in government...

Author: By Deborah A. Coleman, | Title: Who Runs Congress? | 11/17/1972 | See Source »

...grants for "minority group empowerment." Some of the money went to groups that were non-Christian or were too radical for local Episcopalians. In some cases, congregations retaliated by cutting off contributions to the national church. Church financial receipts have since rebounded, but statistics of the Hines years reveal attrition in other areas. Membership has dropped from 3,616,000 in 1965 to 3,445,000 in 1971; church school enrollment is down 24%, confirmations are down 26%, infant baptisms 21%, adult baptisms 44%. Doubtless the statistics reflect the religious uncertainty of the times more than the administration of Bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tidings | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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