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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pope Paul's reassertion of the ban on artificial birth control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Top of the Decade: Religion | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Gasoline ads have generally ignored air pollution, concentrating on better mileage and higher performance for engines. Last week Standard Oil of California began to use pollution control as a promotional tool. It will market a variety of its Chevron gasoline that, it says, will help produce cleaner air. The gas contains an additive called F-310 that, according to claims, holds down the engine deposits that cause deterioration of emission-control devices and removes accumulated deposits. The additive will also, of course, "reduce fuel consumption, improve performance and cut maintenance." To be introduced in California and Hawaii next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil: A Gas for Cleaner Air | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...nations that share the Indo-Chinese peninsula-Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and South Viet Nam-have buried deep political antagonisms and have been swept up in what they call the spirit of the Mekong. They envision a vast project to harness the Mekong River for power, irrigation and flood control; that could enable the region to grow enough food to feed much of Asia and attract foreign investment to the participating countries. The 2,600-mile Mekong, the world's eleventh longest river and one of the least used, rises in the Himalayan plateau of China near Tibet, plunges turbulently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: The Muddied Mekong | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Eutrophication is partly a natural process, but man's contribution is accelerating it out of control. Congressman Henry Reuss, a Wisconsin Democrat, singles out one offender. At last week's hearings of the House Subcommittee on Conservation and Natural Resources, he charged that the $1.2 billion detergent industry is largely responsible for the damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dirty Detergents? | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, Congress' tough response to popular demands for stronger action against crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Top of the Decade: The Law | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

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