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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Your article "California's Rotting Shame" reminds me of the Depression days, when the Fruit Growers Association was dumping oranges into San Pedro Bay to keep up the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1981 | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

Boutilier mesmerized the Smith batters with her change-up for the first two innings, and Pelletier held them at bay for the final three frames to notch her second victory of the season...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Softball Squad Demolishes Smith, 18-0 | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

Your Essay brings to mind a "blooper" by a Providence radio newscaster. In talking about a man missing in Narragansett Bay, the announcer said, "He is presumed drowned by the Coast Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 20, 1981 | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

Even before they got their green light, the astronauts were settling in for a long haul. With almost anticlimactic ease, Crippen operated the spacecraft's big cargo bay, opening and closing and then reopening its doors. That was an essential maneuver at the start of the second orbit, allowing the ship to rid itself of internal heat from all its operations, and it was executed flawlessly. Televised pictures from space quickly showed just how well the machinery worked. Even the big engine housings in Columbia's tail were dramatically visible against the blackness of space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Man, What a Feeling! What a View! | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...astronauts' first tasks after they reach orbit will be to open the big mechanically controlled doors of the cargo bay. Besides testing the mechanism, the operation is essential for ridding the orbiter of heat from the electronic equipment. The doors will be kept ajar during much of the flight. To shade the exposed bay from the sun, Columbia will fly upside down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: On The Pad, Ready and Counting | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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