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...have the services of a professional geologist on the moon. The Taurus-Littrow landing site contains what may be small, volcanically created cinder cones; they seem to be miniature versions of earthly features like Honolulu's Diamond Head. The cones may well be remnants of what NASA Geochemist Robin Brett calls "some of the last belches of lunar activity before the moon turned off." Finally, Apollo 17 planners have scheduled a program of experiments and observation far more sophisticated than any of the earlier scientific efforts on the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Lunar Science: Light Amid the Heat | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...times, the contest in Tennessee's Sixth District resembled a rehash of war games. Incumbent Democrat William Anderson, 62, made references to the fact that he had skippered the nuclear-powered Nautilus under the North Pole; Republican Challenger Robin Beard, 33, recently the state personnel commissioner, countered by noting that his Marine unit had handled the offshore recovery of a Gemini space shot. In the end, however. Beard won for far more prosaic reasons?the district had been redrawn to include 51,000 white, conservative voters, mostly from a Shelby County suburb appropriately named "Whitehaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Vintage Year for the Incumbent | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...Robin Taylor, who as chairperson of the Abortion Task Force of the National Organization for Women organized the effort to put the referendum on the ballot, responded yesterday to Riley's charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Voters Endorse Abortion As Cities, Towns Tally Votes | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...have seen Joe Namath with Raquel Welch, on the football field, and good heavens, even in the tub . . . but he looked most relaxed doing what kiddies like to do most-blowing bubbles. ROBIN CHOATE Colorado Springs, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1972 | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...basis of last Wednesday's victory over Brown. Harvard should be ranked third this weekend, said captain Mike Graff yesterday. The tournament will be multiple elimination, probably broken up into two four-team divisions playing a round robin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Poloists Head to Army | 10/20/1972 | See Source »

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