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...patch about 100 yards from the men. "Watch out!" shouted Schatz. "Come back!" Without warning, American officials charge, the sentry fired three quick rounds from his AK-47 assault rifle. One of them whistled by Schatz's ear, a second went wide, and the third tore through Nicholson's chest as he turned. "I've been shot, Jess," the major gasped. Schatz grabbed a first-aid box and started running toward him but was forced back into the car by Soviet soldiers. It was another hour before a Soviet medic examined Nicholson; by then he was dead. The next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Serious Game | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...back of the bike fired a pistol through the Volga's rear window. The panic- stricken chauffeur jammed on the brakes, allowing the gunman to pump more bullets through a side window of the car. Khitrichenko was hit four times--in the head, chest, neck and wrist; less than an hour later he was pronounced dead at Lohia Hospital. His wife and the driver sustained minor injuries from flying glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India High Noon | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

RECOVERING. Carl Albert, 76, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1971 to '76; from triple-bypass heart surgery, after he was rushed to the hospital with the severe chest pains of unstable angina; in Oklahoma City. A 1980 heart attack severely restricted his traveling and speaking schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 25, 1985 | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...Hobbins suggests that the dramatic scream may have been a fetal yawn, because "the fetus spends lots of time with its mouth open." Indeed, he says, the gaping mouth in the blurry film may not have been a mouth at all, but the space between the fetal chin and chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Silent Scream | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Like the Jarvik-7, the Phoenix heart runs on compressed air from a bulky external unit. The test model was built by Cheng in his spare time with limited funds and is 25% larger than a human heart. So large, in fact, that Creighton's chest had to remain open--though swathed in protective materials --for the eleven hours the device was in place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Bold Gamble in Tucson | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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