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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since midsummer, a nationwide shortage of insulation, fiber glass and rock wool, has turned the fuel conservation plans of tens of thousands of other Americans into near-impossible dreams. Fiber glass today no longer comes only in the familiar batts (rolls) tacked up between wall and ceiling joists; it has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Running Out of Insulation | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Crosby will of course sing on and on. And not just in records of White Christmas, the tinselly ballad that Crosby, with the help of World War II's general homesickness, transformed into a national holiday anthem. Echoes of Crosby's voice have passed into the styles of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sweet Singer For All Seasons | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

In the economic field, Washington has protested Israeli offshore oil exploration in the Gulf of Suez. Publicity forced cancellation of a cozy arrangement under which the expenses of the 202-man Israeli arms-purchasing mission in New York was picked up by the U.S. Washington could drag its feet in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: How to Lean on Israel | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

Tens of thousands of Chinese solemnly gathered around a newly opened marble and granite mausoleum in Peking's T'ien An Men Square last week, honoring the memory of Mao Tse-tung on the first anniversary of his death. Although they joined in the tributes, Peking's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: No to Maoism | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

That disaffection is doubly distressing because the nation is in its third year of a strong economic recovery, an advance that has created 6 million new jobs since the end of the 1973-75 recession. No fewer than 90.5 million Americans are now at work. The underclass remains a nucleus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Underclass | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

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