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Fire officials have not released a cost estimate of the damage, but students have reported the loss of stereo speakers, a guitar, books, furniture, mountain climbing equipment, and even an art student's portfolio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Detective Probes Cause Of Adams House A-Entry Fire | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

Frederick Richmond, a wealthy white manufacturer of stereo components who represents a black and Hispanic area of Brooklyn, confessed to offering money to a 16-year-old black male youth for sex. Richmond works hard for his district, however, and uses his wealth for charitable activities there. He won re-election by beating a field of three other candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rascals Return | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...farm prices broke; farm income shriveled to $20.5 billion in 1977, and a noisy American Agriculture Movement sprang up overnight to send farmers rumbling into Washington and state capitals aboard their tractors (some cost $30,000, and a few came with air-conditioned cabs and stereo tape decks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New American Farmer | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...moment, the work remain at the experimental level. But Dingle see many practical future applications, ranging from stereo set components that require less energy to a new generation o high-speed computers and telephone transmission systems. Even more dazzling devices may be in the offing. At present semiconductors are flat; their electrons, for all practical purposes, flow in a single plane. But with the new layering technique, Dingle foresees three-dimensional devices in which electrons flow in all directions. That could make possible even tinier circuitry that would make today's minuscule computers look like veritable dinosaurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Breaking A Barrier | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...Osterberg, 35, of Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, moved into a chicken coop nearly two years ago. The quarters are small (9 ft. by 12 ft.) but cheap: $40 a month for rent and electricity. Osterberg installed a glass skylight, insulation and not-so-spartan furnishings, including a stereo, color television, refrigerator, telephone, toaster oven and several Persian rugs. Says he: "Living this way makes me feel that at least I'm not part of the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: All Cooped Up | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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