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Safe from Quakes. An odd combination of economic forces lies behind the downtown rebirth. Transit-shy Angelenos rely almost entirely on autos to move around their 464-sq.-mi. city, whose boundaries could encompass the combined areas of St. Louis, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Boston, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Manhattan. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building: Los Angeles' New Skyline | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

An actor and a director are the play's most impressive assets. In the central role, Donald Pleasence gives a performance of atomic power and blinding virtuosity; Harold Pinter directorially chills the stage to doom temperature. The very first scene bursts on the playgoer with somber eclat. In an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Act of Atonement | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Helmsley is busy building two Manhattan skyscrapers and a hotel that will face Central Park. This may seem like enough to keep him occupied, but his appetite for real estate is still growing. Last month, he agreed to buy the stock of the Furman-Wolfson Trust, which owns property valued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real Estate: An Appetite for Empire | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

> In Mexico, a violent quake struck at the height of Mexico City's morning rush hour, raining glass from office windows into the streets, rupturing gas and water lines, stalling streetcars, and causing damage in the millions of dollars. At least three people died in the quake, and workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Death from Above and Below | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

With 400 years having gone by, the earth filled with black blood and broken black bodies, a nation of few having grown to a nation of 200 million, transportation extending from one tip of the country to the other in just a matter of hours, communication connections in seconds, shanty...

Author: By Harold Vann, | Title: A Black Man's Lament | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

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