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...October issue of Vanity Fair. She was "thrilled to meet these wonderful athletes," and describes Bruce Hayes, 21, Mike Heath, 20, David Larson, 25, and Jeff Float, 24, as "shy and awfully nice." Yes, but not that shy. The photo session was going swimmingly when a water hose was turned on in the studio, and -surprise!-"the boys had dropped their swim trunks." Welch, like any other good sport, just grinned while they bared it. "They were very discreet, but it was still pretty funny for me when I realized what was happening," says Welch. "I was afraid to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 1, 1984 | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...five-alarmer, one of the most spectacular in San Francisco since World War II. Two giant wooden piers on the city's downtown waterfront are burning out of control, hurling giant orange flames against a nighttime Pacific sky. As scores of fire fighters scramble to uncoil hose lines and position aerial platforms, a slight figure tightly wrapped in a flame-resistant fire fighter's coat steps carefully through the debris in open-toed shoes. Above the roar of high-pressure pumps, she quizzes battalion commanders and cranes her neck to assess the fire fighters' progress. Finally satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pride of San Francisco | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

Dave Kingman's homer after Bruce Bochte's single in the seventh inning was the only extra-hose hit off the Zahn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/13/1984 | See Source »

...invested $38 million to modernize an outdated dishwasher factory. Central computer panels, sometimes monitored by just one person, check the full range of production and part supplies. The manufacturing process is carried out with a precision that cuts down on waste of materials like sheet steel, plastic and rubber hose. Controls can be quickly reprogrammed to make any of 15 dishwasher models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing Is in Flower | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

Even in the summer, the beloved Carmine Hose play 162 games...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Spare Us The Sox | 2/10/1984 | See Source »

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