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Even such liberal economists as Arthur Okun of The Brookings Institution concede that controls could be lifted on the products that are most scarce. But that is not the only answer. The increasing dependence of the U.S. on foreign raw materials indicates that the nation has been living beyond its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHORTAGES: Time for a New Frugality | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

The most controversial question before the House, however, is whether to penalize the states that refuse to develop plans or put them into effect. If Jackson had his way, the Government each year would withhold from recalcitrant states an increasing percentage of their annual federal funds for highways, airports and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Land Use:The Rage for Reform | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

LAURANCE S. ROCKEFELLER, 63, often called "America's Mr. Conservation." The third son of John D. Jr., he has given family land outright to the U.S. (33,500 acres to Grand Teton National Park, 5,000 acres to the Virgin Islands National Park); Rockefeller-started resorts in St. John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Earth Movers and Shakers | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

Focal point of Alaskans' frustrations has been the San Francisco-based Sierra Club, which is the state's most successful conservation group. Although the club was not a party to the suit that has held up construction of the pipeline for four years, its aggressive attitude and legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Anger in Alaska | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

Florence was confronted with the worst problems in the history of art conservation. But technology, as World War II showed, is stimulated by disaster. Today the art Restoration Laboratories in Florence's 16th century Fortezza da Basso have become the world's proving ground for conservation methods-thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Long After the Flood | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

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