--- title: Cover - Aug 23, 1971, Vol. 98, No. 8 - The Vault - TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/vault/issue/1971-08-23/page/1/ og:title: Cover - Aug 23, 1971, Vol. 98, No. 8 - The Vault - TIME og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. 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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt381226a21738f9ec/69876631524fc0c178dea6fe/15502496-e1427490141325.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Back to the vault ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/vault/1971/08/19710823/1/1550.jpg) Shop the cover --- August 23, 1971 | Vol. 98 No. 8August 23, 1971 | Vol. 98 No. 8 ### August 23, 1971 | Vol. 98 No. 8August 23, 1971 | Vol. 98 No. 8 ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/vault/1971/08/19710823/1/1550.jpg) August 23, 1971 | Vol. 98 No. 8 Pageof 64 Zoom+ ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif 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