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...Mars, the Viking Lander is supposed to make a Bicentennial touchdown July 4-soft-landed there by an E-Systems thrust-control device...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Profiting in the Sinai--and on Mars | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...doubted until his death in 1945. Yet in the 1960s the U.S. spent about $34.5 billion on space programs, culminating in the 1969 Apollo moon landing. In the 1970s the country will spend almost the same amount ($34.1 billion), overwhelming proof that Goddard's dream still has considerable thrust. Two Viking probes are en route to Mars, a Venus probe is scheduled for 1978, and a reusable space shuttle will go aloft the following year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Aiming at the Stars | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

...fight. William Rehnquist, joined by four other justices, was unpersuaded. Mindful of the public "need for judicial redress of libelous utterances," Rehnquist held that Mrs. Firestone "did not assume any role of especial prominence in the affairs of society, other than perhaps Palm Beach society, and she did not thrust herself to the forefront of any particular public controversy in order to influence the resolution of the issues involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Who Is a Public Figure? | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

Cross-Fade,, one of Nikolais's genuinely mixed-media works, touches on man's egoism, and the individualist's haughtiness and vanity. The work begins as one dancer poses with pelvis thrust forward, one dancer poses with pelvis thrust forward, one hand positioned smugly behind his head. His photograph and then a larger-than-life silhouettte is thrown on the scrim. More and bigger photographs follow as other dancers join in, all lit by a bronze glow, enshrining them as perfect Renaissance nudes...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Under the Magic L'antern | 3/11/1976 | See Source »

...study was not objective in that he had long believed Jackson's claim of domestic liberalism was a myth. He set out to prove, and did prove, that Jackson is a domestic conservative as much as he is a foreign policy reactionary. TIME ignored Brill's thrust and failed to mention his most relevant point-that Jackson was unable to find any errors in the piece. We presume that Brill's piece in Harper's on Jimmy Carter did the same workmanlike job that he did on Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 8, 1976 | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

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