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...CommEd proxy battle includes charges of water pollution as well. The company is now preparing to build a large unclear generating plant-its third-at a spot named Zion on the shore of Lake Michigan...

Author: By James M. Fallows and Scott W. Jacobs, S | Title: GMProxy Fight May Point Way To Wider Investment Questions | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

...draw off the intense heat of the Zion generators. CommEd will use the lake water in a cooling system. Cool water will flow in from the lake and the hot water will be dumped directly back at temperatures 18-20 degrees above normal...

Author: By James M. Fallows and Scott W. Jacobs, S | Title: GMProxy Fight May Point Way To Wider Investment Questions | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

...hall, the scene is even more bizarre: a dozen cluttered desks and typewriters, one freelance writer demanding payment, a payrolled private investigator deep in conversation with an ex-con contributing editor. At center stage, ex-Ramparts Editor and Raconteur Warren Hinckle III and former New York Times Reporter Sidney Zion celebrate their unlikely accomplishment: Seaman's Monthly is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Scanlan Is Born | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...everything we weren't supposed to," chuckles Hinckle. "No marketing studies. No direct-mail campaigns. No promotion. No ads. We didn't I even do a dry-run issue." "Yeah," says Zion, "we wanted game conditions." Their capital: $675,000, amazingly raised by a public stock issue whose prospectus reads like an obituary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Scanlan Is Born | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...promoter (and describes Playboy magazine, which rejected the piece, as "a conspiracy of anemic masturbators"). There is a thoughtful history of Biafra, a long biography of Gangster Mickey Cohen by the late Ben Hecht, even a serialized comic strip. "The first number was supposed to be 80 pages," says Zion, "but we went up to 136 because we just didn't want to kill the stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Scanlan Is Born | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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