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Contents: Smithsonian presents a special issue to celebrate the beginning of America’s third century, The pendulum swings as it becomes more apparent that American’s can cross at least one more river, The United States can keep its own economic growth and continue to lead the world – if it wishes, Perhaps the answer is to think small as our industrial society searches for “appropriate technologies”. Franklin and Jefferson return as ghosts in the 20th century., Unfortunately, we must decide which species will share our rapidly depleting planet and which will disappear., Einstein’s of the future probably will not find the freedom of the past in scientific research laboratories., Never before has humankind had to face the problems of feeding so many people with so little food., So you think that television is hot stuff? Just wait and see what’s coming your way., Predictive medicine, not far off, is expected to place more of our health care in our own hands., Plutonium – the “free” answer to our energy crisis or an invitation to a possible catastrophe., Urban renewal in Atlanta is working because more power is being given to the neighborhood citizens., By tapping the inner resources of the individual, new opportunities will open up for the “underdeveloped” Americas.
Issue: July 1976
Condition: Very Good