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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: February 14th, 1972 | Vol. 99, No. 7 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # February 14, 1972 | Vol. 99 No. 7February 14, 1972 | Vol. 99 No. 7  Issue name February 14th, 1972 | Vol. 99, No. 7 | U.S. Issue date February 14, 1972 Location U.S. Related categories [Society](/vault/subject/society/) [Generations](/vault/subject/generations/) [Science](/vault/subject/science/) [Psychology](/vault/subject/psychology/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/1972-02-14/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents Others [AMERICAN NOTES: The National Interest](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903269,00.html)[The Nation: It Takes a Thief](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903270,00.html)[The Nation: Cooper's Droop](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903271,00.html)[The Nation: A Leer for Ms.](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903272,00.html)[POLITICS: Grumpy Mood of Florida Voters](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903273,00.html)[The Nation: Scoop on the Road](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903274,00.html)[The Nation: McGovern on the Issues](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903275,00.html)[THE ADMINISTRATION: New Push on Welfare](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903276,00.html)[INVESTIGATIONS: The Secret Life of Clifford Irving](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903277,00.html)[TRIALS: Battle in Harrisburg](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903278,00.html)[The Nation: To Pick a Jury of Twelve](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903279,00.html)[NORTHERN IRELAND: The Bitter Road from Bloody Sunday](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903280,00.html)[BANGLADESH: Recognizing Reality](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903281,00.html)[ISRAEL: Absorbing an Aliyah](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903282,00.html)[The World: The Journey to Israel](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903283,00.html)[MIDDLE EAST: Rounding Up the Strays](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903284,00.html)[CANADA: No More Hurrahs](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903285,00.html)[UNITED NATIONS: Innocuousness Abroad](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903286,00.html)[INTERNATIONAL NOTES: Curbing a Naval Race?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903287,00.html)[The World: Quest for a Criminal](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903288,00.html)[The World: The Premier and the Fisc](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903289,00.html)[UGANDA: Big Daddy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903290,00.html)[CHINA: A Few Quotations from Premier Chou](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903291,00.html)[Science: A Boost for Nefertiti](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903297,00.html)[Science: A Clear View of Mars](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903298,00.html)[Medicine: Human Warehouse](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903312,00.html)[Medicine: The Staph Scare](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903313,00.html)[Behavior: Breaking the American Stereotypes](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903293,00.html)[Modern Living: The Ancient Mariners](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903309,00.html)[The Press: Staggers' Revenge](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903321,00.html)[The Press: Minnesota Precedent](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903322,00.html)[Sport: Showdown at Sapporo](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903296,00.html)[MONEY: The End of a Gamble](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903299,00.html)[FORECASTS: A Time for Revisions](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903300,00.html)[WALL STREET: Tightening the Rules](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903302,00.html)[COMPUTERS: Ford or Edsel?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903303,00.html)[AVIATION: The YAKs Are Coming](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903304,00.html)[Education: New Faces for Old](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903294,00.html)[Education: Result of a Test: F](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903295,00.html)[Music: Switched-Off Bach](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903305,00.html)[Music: Two-Castle Man](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903306,00.html)[The Theater: Aussie Absurdist](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903308,00.html)[Show Business: Antic Yevtushenko](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903310,00.html)[Show Business: Cable Compromise](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903311,00.html)[Books: The End of an Epic](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903314,00.html)[Books: Shadow of the Beast](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903315,00.html)[Books: Roland's Last Blast](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903316,00.html)[Books: Clockwork Kumquat](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903317,00.html)[FICTION: Best Sellers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903318,00.html)[Cinema: Freudian Geometry](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903319,00.html)[Cinema: Puberty Rites](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903320,00.html)[Milestones, Feb. 14, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903307,00.html)[People, Feb. 14, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903292,00.html)[A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 14, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903267,00.html)[Letters, Feb. 14, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903268,00.html)[Time Essay: The Future of Free Enterprise](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903301,00.html) February 14th, 1972 | Vol. 99, No. 7 | U.S. ```json 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