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Quiet Lobbying. Those bills also provided a rare instance of common interest between Nixon and the country's young activists. Last year on Earth Day, some students had nothing better to do than splash oil on the steps of the Interior Department. During Earth Week, youths pressed quietly, through low-key lobbying, for antipollution programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Week and Beyond | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

Though he admires Darin and reminisced a moment about "Splish Splash," "Dream Lover," and "Queen of the Hop," Baskauskas's favorite is Roy Orbison. He has about a dozen Orbison albums. Baskauskas says listening to music "takes up almost all my time," since he listens to it while studying...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Junior Wins Contest on WRKO | 4/29/1971 | See Source »

...cleared the sheets off our beds, said, "I don't want anyone who's unhappy to stay here. I've found you a new place." And so it was that we ended up at Skytop in a nice room for three and the Crimson Travel avoided a big splash in the CRIMSON the first day back...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Why Do the Birds Go On Singing? | 4/17/1971 | See Source »

...eager to work in DiCara's organization and confident that he can do the job properly despite his comparative inexperience. "You can splash around in your own little pond in a campaign this size," he pointed out Tuesday night. "The only way you're going to win is to get your name around and get press, and to get press you have to deal with hard issues. I think his chances are very good...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

Apollo 14 is scheduled to splash down in the Pacific south of American Samoa nine days after its liftoff. If its mission is successful, NASA hopes it will rekindle dwindling interest in manned lunar exploration. Space officials feel that if it is a failure, it may well be the last such moon mission of the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: To Fra Mauro and Beyond | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

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