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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) is a repulsive-looking creature, a spiny, bewhiskered bottom scavenger that will eat nearly anything and thrives in some of the most polluted U.S. rivers. Northern fishermen usually throw catfish away in disgust, but tens of thousands of Americans, mostly in the South, consider its sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Catfish Harvest | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Bolivians were stunned by the death of their President, at 49, on a placid afternoon. "He was unique," said TIME Latin America Correspondent Mo Garcia, who knew him well. "Strong enough to dominate, bold enough to face down the educated intellectuals, simple enough to inspire confidence and trust among the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia: One Crash Too Many | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

WAR and inflation, those classic corrosives of society, last week sorely agitated the nation. From New York to San Francisco, tens of thousands of demonstrators paraded to protest the Viet Nam conflict, which now ranks as the fourth costliest war in U.S. history in terms of lives. As of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: OF WAR AND INFLATION | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Mabley was more outraged when eight officers were indicted by a federal grand jury, five of them for attacking newsmen. He complained that "the enormous power of the Federal Government is being wheeled out against them, and their employer, the government of the City of Chicago, has turned its back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Mabley's Martyrs | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

ABM's advocates contend that the system would be a stabilizing influence among the nuclear powers, a necessary addition to the U.S. arsenal, a strong lever in prospective arms-control negotiations?and the savior of tens of millions of lives in the event of nuclear war. The project's foes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ABM: A NUCLEAR WATERSHED | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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