Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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WILDERNESS AREAS. "I want more of them, particularly on the East Coast, where people can get to them." OIL SPILLS. "I am a man of the sea. I'm not prepared to say now how we should draft a national policy, but I've been incensed by oil...
There is little doubt that Rogers Morton today looks a great deal better than Wally Hickel did at a comparable time in his career. Nobody expects Morton to match Hickel's gusto, drive and independence. But many predict that he will be more politically effective. According to one of...
To the Taos Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, the land is both religion and church. Since the 13th century they have particularly venerated Blue Lake in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. For them, Blue Lake is roughly analogous to Catholicism's Vatican or Judaism's Zion. But the...
Last week, much to the delight of the Taosenos, the Senate voted 70 to 12 to give 48,000 acres back to the tribe. Held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior, the land will be preserved as wilderness and used by the Indians mainly for religious ceremonies, hunting...