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...fire blank cartridges. Thus most of the 350 worshipers in the church last week thought it was just another example of play-acting when Alvin Lee King III, 46, burst in as the congregation was singing More About Jesus. King was wearing Army fatigues, a flak jacket and helmet, and carrying an arsenal: an AR-15 rifle with a bayonet, an M-1 rifle, a pearl-handled .22-cal. pistol and a .38-cal. pistol. Slung over his shoulder was a pack stuffed with 250 rounds of ammunition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: This Is War! | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

...mean to tell me that Darth Vader is still out in space? I've thought all along that he escaped to earth, where he threw away his helmet, grew a beard and set up shop in Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 9, 1980 | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

...SIDE, face quivering with anger, eyes betraying his fear, stands a state trooper, leather boots up to the calf, white riot helmet, gas mask on his belt. On the other side, a demonstrator, mouth set in righteous defiance, shoulders hunching forward and back almost at once, spunk and fright in equal parts. The motorcycle helmet, the gas mask on his belt too. In between the two of them, eight feet of chain link and three strands of barbed wire...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Turning the Other Cheek | 5/13/1980 | See Source »

...eight years old, I threw harder than anyone else in the league for eight- and nine-year-olds. My only problem was that I never knew where the ball was going," Stewart says with a smile. "Once, I hit a kid in the head and it broke his batting helmet. That's when the mothers started to get mad." Ron was subesequently banned from the league and moved up to the 10-12 bracket. He was playing American Legion ball...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: Ron Stewart | 4/29/1980 | See Source »

...sacrificed to second by Ed (Piniella) Farrell. After a walk to Bobby Kelley, the only "hit" of the inning ensued. Billy Blood rapped a bouncer to first baseman Phil Johnson who stepped on first and relayed toward second for the tag. But the throw ricocheted off the helmet of the sliding Kelley, and rolled toward the third base line, where Perry picked it up too late to nail Bingham crossing the plate...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Nip Crimson, 6-5, On Walks, Ninth Inning Error | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

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