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...National Institutes of Health hospital in Bethesda, Md., weeks before he died in 1961 at age 36, he received the first copies of his last and most revolutionary book, The Wretched of the Earth. The FLN had his body flown to Tunis and buried him with honors in Algerian soil, while a CIA agent stood by his grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Master and Slave | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

...Nebraska, soil runoff is still our most serious water pollutant, and dust is our No. 1 air pollutant. Through REAP, the likelihood of devastating floods has been reduced, public recreational opportunities have been provided, and the program has contributed significantly to increased productivity in agriculture, which in turn gives the American consumer relatively low food costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1973 | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...emotions at this time are indescribable. To be back on American soil has been our dream, our prayer for over seven years. You have reached across time and space and brought us home. Thank you, America. Thank you, Mr. President. May God bless you all. -Air Force Colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: P.O.W.S: A Needed Tonic for America | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...spectrum of our lives. The Boston Globe gave the impression that 888's inhabitants were foul-mouthed harpies who were accosting straight women. There was no mention of the vitality or life of the place. The women inside were just not us, and we were a little afraid to soil our hands with building takeovers and demands...

Author: By Susan G. Cole, | Title: "If We Can't Fix the Plumbing, We Can't Stay in Here" | 3/8/1973 | See Source »

...theme. The threatened institutions ostensibly serve so crucial a function that citizens must endure IRS fishing expeditions into their pockets to finance them. Harvard has a holy mission to churn out graduate students, the better to enlighten dark corners of the nation; farmers must preserve the virginity of their soil, and the SACB must root out subversives who jeopardize national security--all paid for, to greater or lesser degree, with tax money...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Reject All Subsidies | 2/28/1973 | See Source »

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