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CAUSE OF THE BIAFRAN AGONY
Biafra has fallen. Tbe cose, in terms of human li fe and
suffering, is incalculable. What CAUSED this war? Whar
does rhe agony of Biafra mean ro all Africa - and ro
che world? See page 3.
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PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1 COULD BE YOUR HEART
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What are your chances of being affected by heart disease?
l-Iow can you guard against it? And what about the con–
troversy over exercisc? See page 9.
The Amazing Amazon
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FUTURE BREADBASKET OF THE WORLD?
\'V'ill roday's STARVING MASSES be saved by growing
food in che cwo-and-one-half-million-acre Amazon Basin?
Can the wealch of chis vasc jungle frontier be unlocked?
Here are rhe litrle-undersrood, on-the-spot answers reponed
by our own sraff. See page
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THE ATOMIC CLOCK
THAT BLEW PRE-HISTORY SKY HIGH!
A human bone, a mammoth carcass, a fossilized srrarum-
How old are rhey? This quesrion has puzzled laymen and
sciemists for decades. No one,
it
seemed, had che answer.
Then came carbon-14 dating. This new merhod was hailed
as che wol ro unscramble h..isrory. But has it? See pagc 21.
LOOK DICK! LOOK JANE! LOOK LOOK LOOK
Scores of millions of Dicks and Janes and Tommys and
Marys ARE LOOKJNG! They are spending more than a
bi Ilion and duec-(¡uarters hours every week LOOKING!
And whar rbey are looking at is che REAL SCHOOL- the
primer of life- commercial television. See page 29.
THE DESTINY OF SPAIN
General Franco has named a successor - Prince Juan Carlos.
Some cxpcct bis coronation may cake place in April. Where
is Spain hcaded from here? And what about che powerful,
lictle-kno\\ n organization called Opus Dei, which is now
bcginning ro exen an influence on the Spanish government?
Sce page 35.
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TRY A "NEW THING"
You didn'c ask ro be born. You didn't put in a requesc for
racc, color and creed. Or parents, or your geographical
location, or the time of your birch. You're just here. \'V'hether
you like
it
or not you are an active participanc in che BIG
"BE IN"! Now- what to do about it? See page 41.
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