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CAPE CANAVERAL. Fla.-As the space shuttle Columbia poised on its launch pad yesterday, its commander, John W. Young, and pilot, Robert L. Crippen, relaxed by cruising in T-38 jets before a last sleep, and 4800 members of the press awarded like Caps mosquitos to the media site three-and-a-half mils down-range from Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASA Officials Predict Shuttle Success | 4/10/1981 | See Source »

...know why I got back into it." Gaines, a native of Winter Haven. Fla., says of his return to swimming in the middle of his junior year in high school. "I knew I had to do something other than get drunk every weekend...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Rowdy (raud e) (adj): Very Fast | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...Fort Pierce, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1981 | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

DIED. James ("Jumbo") Elliott, 66, track and field coach at Villanova since 1935 who led the Wildcats to eight National Collegiate championships and coached 28 Olympians including five gold medalists; of a heart attack; in Juno Beach, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 6, 1981 | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...draft no longer a threat, youngsters as a whole have not showed much inclination to give themselves to public causes even as voters, let alone as life crusaders. While they occasionally barge into the national consciousness during such rites as their pre-Easter pilgrimage to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., they seem to live mostly outside adult view. As a result, they have given the larger society no clear impression of what they are like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Young: Adult Penchants - and Problems | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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