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...just for the hell of it." Though he told his captors nothing, he said, the experience so unnerved him that he sought psychiatric help after his release. Explained Hughes: "Sometimes I still dream that I open a door and an Iranian wearing this big face of Khomeini on his chest shoots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: Tales of Torment and Triumph | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...hostages were allowed 20-minute walks outside their rooms once a week without harassment, but Jerry Miele, 42, a communications officer, had to beg for his walk. When he did get out, a guard kept playing with the trigger of an automatic weapon pointed at Miele's chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: Tales of Torment and Triumph | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...moves with the ball, not simply to it or at it. At the plate, his swing has nothing unnatural about it; the stroke is so patently correct, that others are no doubt compelled to try to copy it: the high left elbow, the perfect isoceles triangle of arms and chest at the moment of contact, and the long and level follow-through. But no one could imitate it, at least not exactly, because for all its simplicity, it is destined to be unique...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: A Stillness in Centerfield | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...about 15 miles north of San Salvador. Mates suffered severe head wounds from steel splinters and died the next day in a local hospital. Meiselas and Hoagland were evacuated to the U.S. Later in the week another photographer on assignment for Newsweek, Olivier Rebbot, 31, was shot in the chest by a sniper while covering the fighting at San Francisco Gotera. Another photographer on assignment for TIME, Harry Mattison, protected Rebbot till an ambulance arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador,Killing That Will Not Stop: Killing That Will Not Stop | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...presidential chest is 44 in.; during the campaign his waistline expanded from 36.25 in. to 37 in. Nancy's size-6 measurements have not changed a stitch in 15 years, according to Adolfo. She is sufficiently confident of her fit and taste to order a gown by phone after seeing one she likes in a fashion magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: American Pie at Its Best | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

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