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More jobs in the last year than I can remember, and so little sense, through it all, of any purposeful endeavor, of meaningful labor, of real work.

By Sy SafranskyFebruary 1974

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Big cities may shrink to more manageable proportions because of the fuel pinch, some regional planners believe.

By AnonymousJanuary 1974

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