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For Werner Stoy, who chartered a helicopter to photograph Fort DeRussy, on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, the problem was not trees but dense commercial high-rise developments surrounding the land, which made it difficult for his pilot to maneuver. David Falconer was luckier. He expected visibility problems when he rented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Aug. 23, 1982 | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

Is this trust in the Armed Services Committees, of both houses justified? Probably not. The leading advocates for change, the "Congressional military reform group" motivated by Senator Hart of Colorado, feels that defense priorities must be brought into line with what history tells is important in winning and therefore deterring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense Spending | 7/2/1982 | See Source »

CAPE CANAVERAL., Ha-The shuttle Columbia testing a fuel saving maneuver 186 miles above Earth, experienced "unexplained torque" yesterday that caused a series of harmless pitch and roll movements. The phenomenon went away as mysteriously as it began and officials were curious but not worried.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shuttle Torque | 6/29/1982 | See Source »

Political leaders of all persuasions attribute successes-and, occasionally, failures-to the Almighty. But few do so with more fervor and sincerity than Guatemala's Brigadier General Jose Efrain Rios Montt, 55, a born-again member of the California-based Christian Church of the Word. Montt took it as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: God's Man on Horseback | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

With most of Guatemala's 14,000-man army so far loyal to the born-again President, there was little that either recalcitrant generals or civilian leaders could do about the maneuver. But they were still frustrated and angered by Rios Montt's move. As recently as last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: God's Man on Horseback | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

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