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Hundreds of rugged American "sportsmen" are blazing a trail of gouged hillsides, crushed and broken vegetation, and discarded beer cans. As with racing cars and dragsters, I would like to see certain less aesthetic areas set aside for the exclusive use of such machinery. The remaining wildlands should be closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1969 | 9/12/1969 | See Source »

Koosman's fastball shrieked, and he threw roundhouse curves like a poised veteran. In his first two appearances, he astonished baseball buffs by registering shutouts. He pitched a total of seven shutouts to tie a 63-year-old record for rookies, won 19 games, and posted a 2.08 ERA. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little Team That Can | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

Bernhard Becher is one of the few people in the world who hate to see a bright sunny day. Before his blonde wife Hilla even pouts on the morning tea in their Düsseldorf apartment, she looks outside, hoping to see the kind of lead-gray overcast for which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Beauty in the Awful | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

One of America's Apollo 11 heroes has doffed his space suit for the last time. Appearing on TV, Mike Collins agreed with Neil Armstrong that Mars is a possibility by 1981, then announced that he would make no more journeys into space. At 38, said Collins, he finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 29, 1969 | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

For the thrill-seeking car driver whose appetite for concrete and asphalt has become jaded, modern technology provides a variety of alternatives. First came the dune buggy, which can bounce merrily across rolling beaches. Then the snowmobile made its appearance, giving drivers breathtaking access to wintry fields and drifts. Now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Equipment: Bathtubs on Wheels | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

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