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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only wish that other groups of young people or adults would start such patrols to discourage the crime that is rampant everywhere. North Little Rock has started patrols by concerned citizens, so all is not lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1979 | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...depressions and wars of the first half of this century will seem minor," he warns, his German accent thickening to underscore the dangers. "The first crisis we may face is that of an arms race in a world of nuclear arsenals and weapons of mass destruction. This could start in the next 12 months if the SALT treaty fails in the Senate. The second crisis is that of the expected doubling of the world's population by the years 2015-10 and the problem of finding food for all these people. Then there are the related questions of energy, water...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The Best Political Scientist in the World Goes on Half-Time, Still an Optimist | 5/23/1979 | See Source »

...explanation, Wenner and Filipacchi announced that beginning with the July issue, Look will switch from biweekly to monthly publication, a move they said justifies deep staff cuts. Look's start-up costs have already topped $7 million, and losses are mounting at the rate of $300,000 an issue. The magazine received cautious initial praise for its mix of photos, articles about politics and medicine, and timely profiles, but lately the celebrity fluff has gained ground. Admitted former Editor and President Robert Gutwillig, 47, who remains a consultant to Filipacchi: "If we had done a better job, we would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Bloody Tuesday and Wednesday | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...They were a sort of monkey with apelike teeth, bouncing through the trees." They could thus emerge as an earlier common ancestor than Aegyptopithecus of both apes and monkeys, and as a link back to such lower primates as lemurs and tarsiers. That might put them very near the start of anthropoid evolution; Ciochon speculates that they may have migrated into Africa via western Asia to evolve into later ancestors of early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Asian Roots? | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

LONDON--Secretary of State Cyrus Vance flew into London yesterday for the first formal U.S. talks with Britain's new Conservative government and the start of a two-week swing through Europe and the Middle East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vance in England | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

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