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...talked of getting back to the land, too. For many of us, a form of nostalgia even more blatantly contrived. For what did we know of the traditions of working the soil? A weekend sunk into the Woodstock mud was about the best we could manage...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Amerikultcha And Elvis Went Into The Desert... | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...this kind of wages and investment control policy is at the same time a price regulating device. Enlarged, more efficient production on the basis of advanced technique-as well as eliminating Federal Reserve-generated commercial credit sunk in foreign and domestic speculation, waste and usury-would tend to first stabilize, then rapidly reduce commodity prices. In the end, this "control policy of a new type" resolves the currency-inflation dilemma that remains the centerpiece of those control proposals submitted by ruling financiers...

Author: By Steve Fraser, | Title: Policing Economic Decay | 8/4/1970 | See Source »

...Ohio." The title of The Dead's new album is somewhat deceptive-"Workingman's Dead" is neither the Marxian manifesto set to music nor the high-energy level music produced by the fists of labor (Dead fans will be glad to know that Garcia is alive and well, sunk in country funk...

Author: By Dziga Vertov, | Title: Revolution... at 16 Frames Per Second | 7/28/1970 | See Source »

...twelve missile boats. Five of the missile boats were spirited away from a Cherbourg dock last Christmas in an escape that caused international excitement. Egypt, by comparison, has five destroyers, twelve submarines and 20 missile boats divided between the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. A sixth destroyer was sunk by Israeli planes in retaliation for an Egyptian attack on an Israeli fishing boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Israel and Its Enemies | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...incident seemed to be simply another chapter in the continuing struggle between the two Koreas. So far this year, South Korea has sunk two North Korean patrol boats, and it is possible that the latest episode was simply retaliation by North Korea's Premier Kim II Sung. Although there was some initial suspicion that Washington and Seoul might be collaborating on a cover story to obscure an espionage exploit, high-ranking sources insistently denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: Specter of Pueblo | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

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