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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Soon after Steven Masover, 19, held up a bank in Menlo Park, Calif., last November, he was apprehended with $78,000 of the bank's cash, an unloaded gun, a fake bomb and three hostages. In court, Masover, who was valedictorian of his class in high school, relied on a bizarre defense: he had stolen the money, but only to invest it in colonies in outer space as a way for earthlings to escape pollution and overpopulation. Moreover, he planned to pay the money back in 20 years or so, making the heist a forced loan rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Far-Out Defense | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...haven't really worked out the details of how the research will be allocated and conducted," Steven King, USDA regional administrator of the northeast region, said yesterday. A planning committee, which is expected to include Robert Geyer, chairman of the Department of Nutrition, will meet in October to work out administrative details, he added...

Author: By Patricia A. Wathen, | Title: Congress Approves Financing For Nutrition Research Center | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...scar on Steven Shepherd's 26-year-old belly looks like a zipper. His faded brown shirt is open, and the scar is the first thing you notice. "It's a splenectomy," he informs. "Hodgkin's disease. I spent a year in the hospital with chemotherapy and cobalt treatments. Now they say it's regressed." It is the beginning of another day in Evanston, Wyo. (pop. 4,848; elevation 6,748 ft.), and while Shepherd talks, the oil and water stains on the cement driveway of the A & A Texaco station are turned to rainbows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Wyoming: Greasy Work at the Crossroads | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Jimmy Hoffa? And why, where and how? The main outlines of Hoffa's death were widely reported after he disappeared in 1975, but two writers provide some new details about the nation's largest and most crime-ridden major union in their forthcoming books: The Teamsters by Steven Brill, and The Hoffa Wars by Dan E. Moldea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Jimmy Hoffa's Last Ride | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...p.m.Faculty Discussion: "The Present State of Relativity," with steven Weinberg, Professor of Physics, at Science Center A. As far as we know, te earth is still in place, but if this is your kind of stuff, well, check...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Welcome to Freshman Week--How About a Game of Catch? | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

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