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...ridge mass gave way. Propelling 100-m.p.h. winds before it, a wall of snow half a mile wide and 20 ft. high slammed down into the valley snapping off 100-ft ponderosa pines, shattering a utility building and virtually burying the three-story lodge. Then, silence and a deep gash in the mountainside. By nightfall, nearly 100 rescue workers, assisted by dogs, were searching for survivors. Said one rescuer: "It looked like a couple of freight trains had run through that building." Six victims, some buried as deep as 25 ft., were found. Two others were pulled alive from their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death in the Sierra | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...after the game, when victory was in hand. "Hey, there super," Bill Cleary said. "To me that is support. What they've done for us is just great. Those spectators are worth at least one or two goals a game. "Two, in this case...Mark Fusco suffered a large gash on his chin which had to be stitched up between the second and third periods...Mitch Olson smashed into the B.C. goalpost and banged his hip late in the first period. He returned to the game in the second stanza and played tough "D" for the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Notebook | 3/10/1982 | See Source »

...wide opening. But Robison and his mount block the way. He grabs the hulking steel frame and yanks it shut behind the wild bunch. Confined for the first time, the mustangs bellow with anger. In his fury, an aging stallion throws himself against the steel grating, opening a gash across his forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Colorado: Chasing the Mustangs | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Designated for a site on two acres of gently rolling park land on Washington's Mall, the monument will consist of two black granite walls that meet in a V and recede into the ground. One critic, Viet Nam Veteran Tom Carhart, calls it "a black gash of shame." The National Review labels it "Orwellian glop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Storm over a Viet Nam Memorial | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...YORK--Anti-apartheid protesters opposed to a U.S. tour by a South African rugby team clashed with police at an airport here Saturday night, leaving one officer blinded and an airline employee with a severe gash, officials said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springboks Leave | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

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