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...Hungarian nationhood, the priceless gold crown is fitted with rubies, and displays exquisitely detailed enamel portraits. Scholars say that Pope Sylvester II gave the treasure to Hungary's first King, Stephen I, for a Christmas gift in the year 1000. It has been stored at Fort Knox, Ky., after it was handed over to U.S. troops at the end of World War II by a Hungarian colonel charged with its custody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Return of an Ancient Symbol | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...beyond Jan. 1. Some retirees take grim satisfaction in the fact that they contracted black lung, a generally incurable disease caused by inhaling coal dust. That ailment guarantees them lifelong disability payments. "If we lost our pension, I could survive," says Ashland ("Hawk") Howard, 62, a retiree in David, Ky. "But if I did not collect for black lung, I'd really be in trouble." Howard gets a pension of $225 a month and a disability payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: But Life Can Be Cruel | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus had a more convenient audience, a conference of coal producers in Louisville, Ky., to argue that Carter's energy program envisions "coal as America's ace in the hole that will win us the energy game in the years immediately ahead." Since some 16% of U.S. petroleum fuel is used in farming, Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland is having no problem working plugs into upcoming speeches to rural audiences. One of his suggestions: the use of solar power to heat hen houses. Vice President Walter Mondale joined the parade with a pitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Launching the Energy Blitz | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Livermore, Ky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 19, 1977 | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

Frankfort, Ky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 22, 1977 | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

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