Word: springly
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Last spring Vermont enacted various progressive laws aimed primarily at the state's chief blight: slipshod real estate development (TIME, Sept. 26, 1969). In theory, the laws cure other ills as well. By mid-1971, for example, industries will be required to buy permits to pour effluents into rivers and streams; the fees are scaled to the amount of wastes discharged. Although the new rules seemed models for other states to follow, they have already disappointed almost everyone...
...case involves Spruce Tissue Mills, a New York manufacturer of toilet tissue. Last spring the company announced that it would build a plant employing 100 workers in Bennington County, an area of chronic rural poverty where the unemployment rate stands at 7% and is rising...
...organization, founded last Spring, rented the Iroquois Club on Mt. Auburn St. for the summer and used it as a hostel where transients could crash free. The group also opened a storefront at 9 Mt. Auburn St. where it operated a medical, legal, and psychiatric referral service, a drug counseling service, and a telephone switchboard for people seeking help...
Marsha Winn, a senior at Latin, said that the threats probably came from individual students to scare the teachers rather than from any student groups which are trying to keep things quiet after last spring's disturbances. She added that teachers still felt "scared and threatened" after last year...
...does seem fairly clear that the turning point came with the Carswell defeat. As a New York Times political reporter visiting Harvard last spring suggested to a group of students he talked with, it seems quite plausible that Nixon suffered some kind of severe psychic setback after that Senate vote. The reporter felt as well that the then ongoing Cambodian crisis-both the invasion and the super patriotic rhetoric surrounding it-was a product of the same upset mind. He added, of course, that the President was sufficiently isolated from reporters and public that it might take more than...