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Louisiana's department of corrections is thinking of bringing a World War II troopship out of mothballs to serve as an auxiliary prison. The Florida State Prison at Starke has 646 inmates living in Army tents and converted warehouses. Georgia's maximum-security prison at Reidsville is so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Prisons Overflow | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

Not to be unfair, I can see how having to travel from Hilles to William James in under seven minutes would require some fast moving, but at the same time, residents of Radcliffe are expected to do this daily. And this kind of travelling is fine if you have two...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNEX ATTITUDE | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

At P.S. 6 on Manhattan's elegant Upper East Side, meanwhile, some sixyear-olds joined their mothers and teachers marching in front of the red-doored school. Even at P.S. 6, which is regarded as one of the three or four best schools in the New York City system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Teachers: In a Striking Mood | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

Though all foreign correspondents have been expelled from the country, a few more details about the men who engineered the coup began to emerge. Several had been dismissed from the army for anti-Indian prejudice and were believed to be more militantly Moslem than Mujib's secular regime. Like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANGLADESH: After the Massacre | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Some periods are easily rejected. The Civil War, with the best of American youth dying fratricidally in the valleys of Virginia, goes out immediately; so does that war's ugly aftermath, the Reconstruction. But out, too, go the romantic Gay Nineties, when in reality Europe's "huddled masses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Best of Times-1821? 1961? Today? | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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