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# April 3, 1972 | Vol. 99 No. 14April 3, 1972 |  
Vol. 99 No. 14

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April 3rd, 1972 | Vol. 99, No. 14 | U.S.

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April 3, 1972

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## Table of Contents

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[AMERICAN NOTES: Pot Luck](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903384,00.html)[The Nation: Diluted Bangladesh?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903385,00.html)[The Nation: I'm Lori. Dial Me.](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903386,00.html)[POLITICS: Weeding Out in Wisconsin](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903387,00.html)[The Nation: Mangled Machine](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903388,00.html)[INVESTIGATIONS: Dita Beard on Dita Beard](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903389,00.html)[THE ADMINISTRATION: Agnew Faces LIFE](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903390,00.html)[TRIALS: The Chaplain's Case](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903391,00.html)[THE CONGRESS: One Giant Leap For Womankind](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903392,00.html)[RACES: Still Slipping](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903393,00.html)[NEW YORK: Southeast Side Story](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903394,00.html)[NORTHERN IRELAND: Britain Gambles on Peace](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903397,00.html)[The World: Ulster: A Long Chronicle of Violence](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903398,00.html)[GREECE: The Poly-Papadopoulos](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903399,00.html)[The World: The Angry Mood of Ulster's Protestants](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903400,00.html)[CAMBODIA: Double Trouble](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903401,00.html)[BANGLADESH: Not Yet a Country](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903402,00.html)[SOVIET UNION: Message from Moscow](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903403,00.html)[The World: Lenten Letters](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903404,00.html)[EAST GERMANY: St. Angela](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903405,00.html)[MIDDLE EAST: Quarreling Over the West Bank](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903406,00.html)[The World: V-B Day](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903407,00.html)[INTERNATIONAL NOTES: Silence in Paris](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903408,00.html)[The World: Gimo's Gerontocracy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903409,00.html)[The World: A Question of Duty](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903410,00.html)[Environment: Team Player](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903428,00.html)[Environment: Recycling Garbage](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903429,00.html)[Science: Optoelectronics Arrives](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903443,00.html)[Medicine: Capsules, Apr. 3, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903419,00.html)[Medicine: Psychosurgery Returns](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903420,00.html)[Behavior: Sign Language](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903416,00.html)[The Square Scourge of Washington](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903412,00.html)[The Press: Meanwhile, Down in Chile...](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903413,00.html)[The Press: Scoops On Target and Off](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903414,00.html)[Religion: Red Sea Heresy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903424,00.html)[Religion: Shadowed Union](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903425,00.html)[Religion: A Feast of History](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903426,00.html)[Religion: Heal Thy Enemy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903427,00.html)[CONTROLS: What Made Meany Walk](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903395,00.html)[INDICATORS: Forecasting Self-Taught](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903396,00.html)[AIRLINES: Pan Am Changes Pilots](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903430,00.html)[CORPORATIONS: The Bosses Cut Back](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903431,00.html)[MUTUAL FUNDS: I.O.S. Seeks a Home](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903432,00.html)[VIETNAM: Make Money, Not War](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903433,00.html)[Education: Seeing Your Enemy](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903415,00.html)[Education: Die Feder Meiner Tante](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903417,00.html)[The Law: Trustbusting](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903421,00.html)[The Law: A Pig Is Born](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903422,00.html)[The Law: Lawmen on Trial](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903423,00.html)[Books: Moving On](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903435,00.html)[Books: Who Ya With?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903436,00.html)[Books: Blithe Spirit](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903437,00.html)[Books: Fiddling in Old Rome](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903438,00.html)[Books: BESTSELLERS](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903439,00.html)[Music: Mitty Ditties](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903440,00.html)[Show Business: The Godsons](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903441,00.html)[Show Business: What Is The Godfather Saying?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903442,00.html)[Milestones, Apr. 3, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903434,00.html)[People, Apr. 3, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903411,00.html)[A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 3, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903382,00.html)[Letters, Apr. 3, 1972](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903383,00.html)[Time Essay: Where the Auto Reigns Supreme](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,903418,00.html)


April 3rd, 1972 | Vol. 99, No. 14 | U.S.

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