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She writes most of her own songs, filling pads of paper with words. Sometimes a fragment bursts into several paragraphs. When that happens, Phoebe hums a tune and sets it to music. Most of her early compositions are sad, reflecting disappointment in herself, especially with her looks.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: End of Night | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

Texas witches are a crafty lot, endowed with the power to raise high winds and impersonate seemingly innocent citizens. When Fonda and Gates make a report to the police, they are met with jocular, good-ol'-boys suspicions about the amount of liquor consumed on the night in question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Heck on Wheels | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

Sometimes in groups, more often alone, they swagger through Bel Air, Brentwood, Malibu and other smart-set residential areas around Los Angeles, ignoring keep-out signs, crashing uninvited into swimming pools and filling the night air with unholy howling. Hollywood partygoers gone astray? Marauding hippies from Haight-Ashbury? No, these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Coyotes in the City | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

Physicians smiled in disbelief a decade ago when Cancer Researcher Dr. John Higginson of the World Health Organization suggested that as many as 80% of all cancers were caused by agents in the environment. But no one is scoffing any more. The National Cancer Institute has published charts showing those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Commoner Cancer Screen | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

The gas apparently was highly corrosive nitrogen tetraoxide (N 2 O 4 ), used as an oxidizer (or combustion agent) in Apollo's small attitude-control thrusters. If it is inhaled, the gas may cause only slight pain and coughing at first; but later, as it works its way into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Apollo-Soyuz: A Dangerous Finale | 8/4/1975 | See Source »

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