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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Moments later, Flynn and Pines also saw-and narrowly escaped-two 15-man Communist patrols armed with AK-47 rifles. After hurrying back to the capital, Flynn and Dana Stone (on assignment for CBS News) agreed that a return trip was worth the risk despite ominous reports of 10,000 Communist troops in the area. The two rented red Honda motorcycles and headed off. The next day villagers near Bavet reported seeing the Viet Cong quietly capture two Westerners on motor scooters. It was the same area where the Frenchmen and two Japanese journalists had been captured the day before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missing in Cambodia | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...scientific payoff from all this effort could be spectacular. The first moon mission yielded a rock more than 4.5 billion years old, a billion years older than any earth specimen. On its return from man's first expedition to the lunar highlands, Apollo 13 may bring back rocks nearly 5 billion years old, going back to the very beginnings of the solar system. Such trophies would more than convince scientists that the astronauts did not lightly pick the Apollo 13 mission motto: Ex Luna, Scientia -From the Moon, Knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Heading for the Hills | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...released in the U.S. this week, is what used to be called a tour de force; today the phrase is "ego trip." Paul wrote all 14 songs, sings all the lead parts, plays all the instruments. In mood and style, the disk marks the same kind of return to simple pleasures, and a simple, countrified way of saying them, that characterizes Bob Dylan's recent work. One song especially, the Nashville Sounding Every Night ("Every night I just wanna stay out and be with you"), seems to be a genuine salute to Dylan's Tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hello, Goodbye, Hello | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...Bruins, led by Bobby Orr-the first defenseman ever to win the league scoring title. But New York had a spark-plug defenseman of its own in young All-Star Brad Park. While Park was out with a broken ankle, the Rangers lost 10 of 16 games; his return in the final week was vital to the team's success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Then There Were Four | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...give the casino back to him. Not all of Levin-Townsend's woes result from the gambling business. Its former chief, Howard Levin, was ousted by the board on charges of having made acquisitions without consulting directors (TIME, Feb. 2), and he is waging a proxy fight to return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Run of Bad Luck in Gambling Stocks | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

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