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The Cubans are imprisoned in a bureaucratic snarl. The physical exams and interviews with immigration officials move quickly enough; it is the search for the U.S. residents required to sponsor the refugees that takes time. Those with relatives already in the U.S. stand the best chance of speedy discharge, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: We Want Out | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

The volcano is also producing fallout, literally. Geologists noted that Mount St. Helens is venting radioactive radon gas in greater quantities than any "hot" discharge from Pennsylvania's crippled Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Fortunately the gas has a short half-life (3.8 days) and quickly climbs high into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Eager for combat during the Korean War, Liddy, fresh from Fordham, was assigned instead as an Army lieutenant to antiaircraft batteries in New York City. After his discharge, he met "the woman I wanted to bear my children," Frances Ann Purcell: "A Teuton/Celt of high intelligence, a mathematical mind, physical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

When Malin's discharge case finally came to trial last December, all witnesses received compensatory fees and travel allowances--except the charging party, Malin, whose months of preparation and attendance at the trial effectively precluded him from holding any employment. Malin has heard of cases where the charging party chose...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: Speaking Out on the Job | 4/17/1980 | See Source »

Sergeant Bambi Lin Finney, 22, is the first Marine ever drummed from the corps for being out of uniform. The reason was that Bambi was way out: she wasn't even wearing her dog tags when she turned up in the latest Playboy as the ranking person in an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 10, 1980 | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

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