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President Richard Nixon first invited Luis Echeverria, the President of Mexico, to visit Washington back in 1970, but not until this spring was the trip firmly scheduled. Echeverria's countrymen interpreted the delay as just one more sign that Latin America ranks disgracefully low on Washington's scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Blunt Words from Mexico | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

With that, he imposed an almost total ban on the pesticide (exceptions: in cases of sudden epidemic, when DDT is the most effective means of combatting disease-carrying insects; shipment to countries where malaria is a problem; and use on onions, green peppers and sweet potatoes in certain areas that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Verdict on DDT | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

Verge of Hell. Many U.S. physicians believe that such agony is neither necessary nor desirable. They prefer to assist the addict through his withdrawal with other drugs (TIME, Jan. 4, 1971) and even to keep a patient on a heroin substitute indefinitely if necessary. But the Japanese, who have always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sayonara Heroin | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

Author Owen Rachleff (The Occult Conceit), who teaches a course called Witchcraft, Magic and Astrology at New York University, takes a dim view of the whole movement. "Most occultniks," says Rachleff, "are either frauds of the intellectual and/or financial variety, or disturbed individuals who frequently mistake psychosis for psychic phenomena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Occult: A Substitute Faith | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

America cannot be completely absolved from responsibility for the assassinations, if only because it has created the conditions in which the killers live and flourish. Something in U.S. society leads them to favor one particular outlet, now morbidly familiar. The assassinations are, in a way, a reflection of the emotionalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Did America Shoot Wallace? | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

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