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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Central Square, Sunday through Tuesday at 5 and 8:25. With Murder at 6:45 and 10:05. Sun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...SUN WAS POPPING over the top of the Brooklyn Bridge as Dangerfield finally finished his supplementary performance...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...energy needs. El Camino owners still fly down the pikes doing CB 70 flashing a chrome-framed message from their jacked-up bumpers: I hope all of you ecological bastards freeze to death in the dark. A second reason is the lack of effective leadership--field representatives from national Sun Day headquarters did not begin regional organizing until just six weeks...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Sun Day Sermon | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

EVEN WHERE the effort has been substantial, the Sun Day campaign is likely to have minimal appeal. Americans are as unprepared for "communal, free" energy as they were for unwed mothers and organic apples. Talk about "soft" energy alternatives conjures up notions of Carvel or Dentu-creme, neither of which seems the likely source of progress and power in this country. Furthermore, Sun Day sponsors and others defined solar energy so as to include "indirect" solar sources, such as manure and windmills, that do even less to lend credence to the idea of a solar "strong America...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Sun Day Sermon | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Unfortunately, most of the present pressure on legislators comes from utility front organizations, such as the Edison Electric Institute, that recognize the threat solar energy poses to their profits. Solar flares, although spectacular, won't bring us closer to solar energy either. But better presentations--along the lines of Sun Day--can inform people of the practicality and inevitability of a massive American turn towards the sun...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Sun Day Sermon | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

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