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They first brought back three bodies found at about 8,300 ft., encased in ice, too cold to be revived. Rescuers speculated that the three had left those in the cave and met death in their descent. The snow cave? Searchers probed the ice crust where Summers thought it was but found no sign of the eight climbers still missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oregon Killer | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...Soltner feels, Americans have become more sophisticated and know about food and products, and he finds that rewarding. Yet a surprisingly large number of specialties remain from the original menu, among them the creamed pea soup, creme Saint-Germain, the mignonettes of beef in puff pastry, the salmon in crust, and snails in tiny terrines with shallot and garlic butter. Recently Soltner worked out a new and delectable variation on those snails, combining them with the traditional herb butter and Riesling wine and baking them inside crusty brioches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: America's Best French Restaurant | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...oven; the hot plate on the sink is more than adequate for Michael and him. Beneath the sink all the drawers of the kitchen cabinet have been pulled out, leaving holes. In an aluminum pie plate on the table, cigarette ashes mix with the remains of a crust. The ceiling is water-stained around a circular fluorescent bulb. The walls are yellow, sallow in the darkening room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...earth's crust gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Images '85 | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

under the continental crust, the oceanic mass sticks in certain places, its motion halted by friction. But the force propelling Cocos forward remains unrelenting, building up strain in the rock of both plates. When the frictional forces are overcome, the "stuck" section of the Cocos plate lurches forward (at least 10 ft. last week), generating the shock waves of a "thrust" quake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of an Earthquake | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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