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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sir / Your article, "Meat Uproar, Act II" [July 1], failed to mention an important fact: farmers are consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / Alaska must reluctantly claim the title as "the world's tallest rubbish heap." Our Mount McKinley has nearly 6,000 ft. more garbage and litter than Mount Whitney. Climbers report having to pick their way through banana peels, cans, and food wrappers to reach the top of North America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / "The Trouble with Being in the Middle" [July 1] is poignantly illustrated by the navel, that useless and innocuous configuration that serves neither physiology nor aesthetics. It merely remains there, indolently comfortable, insouciantly secure and abominably smug. Extremities do have their place in the world, and that is precisely where the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / Amen! The middle will be as honorable as the left or the right only when it is peopled by those who have considered and practiced their reasons for being there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Sir / To choose the best from the left and the right and arrive at a compromising middle does not indicate that people are tolerant or indifferent. On the contrary, it demonstrates that we in the middle are capable of exercising good judgment and prudence. All three groups are necessary if we are to obtain a just and free society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

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