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...future, experiments in aquaculture will become even more dramatic. Japanese scientists have already proposed raising tuna-a fish that can reach a weight of several hundred pounds -in closed-off atolls and lagoons in the Pacific. Indeed, the open sea itself may be "ranched." Columbia University Marine Biologist Oswald Roels is now exploring a "fertilizing" scheme in which a seagoing dredge would bring up nutrients from the depths, distribute them near the surface to encourage the growth of plankton, and harvest the fish that might then thrive in the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Aquaculture: Food from the Deep | 8/31/1970 | See Source »

...Eliot House Grill is the only such establishment at Harvard that sells tuna fish. A "Heimert burger" there costs 99 cents and has three hamburger patties, two pieces of bacon, and cheese on a bulky roll. It doesn't look anything like...

Author: By Mike Kinsley, | Title: Moving Day Goodbye, Eliot House | 2/4/1970 | See Source »

...tuna. I love tuna," the first says...

Author: By Anne DE Saint phalle, | Title: I Live at Radcliffe. Let Me Out. | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...They should have tuna twice a week...

Author: By Anne DE Saint phalle, | Title: I Live at Radcliffe. Let Me Out. | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

...Bloc, a newspaper euphemism to avoid libel suits, the Mob opposes anticrime bills in the state legislature, forces gangsters onto the payroll of Mayor Richard Daley's Chicago machine, and corrupts the city police department. Salvatore ("Momo") Giancana may be hiding in Mexico, but his stand-ins, Tony ("Big Tuna") Accardo and Paul ("The Waiter") DeLucia still pack influence. Example: When a Justice Department report charged 29 Chicago policemen with being grafters, Daley pooh-poohed the allegations, took no action. Some of the 29 were subsequently promoted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CONGLOMERATE OF CRIME | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

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