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...regular army, by far the largest in the region, has been trained by some 3,500 Cuban advisers. East Germans and Cubans are at every level of the Sandinistas' internal-security apparatus. The Soviets have funneled an estimated $500 million in weapons to Nicaragua, including as many as twelve Mi-24 gunship helicopters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Tug of War | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Sandinista troops, on the other hand, are bolder and better equipped than ever. The combination of Soviet-built Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters with heavy artillery has overwhelmed the rebels. Cuban advisers have tightened up the Sandinistas' communications and coordination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Struggling for Survival | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

NameSchool Position SchoolName Scott Fusco Harvard Forward Harvard Alle n Bourbeau Randy Wood Yale Forward Harvard Tim Smith Joe Nieuwendyk Cornell Forward CornellDuanne Moeser Cliff Abrecht Princeton Defense Harvard Mark Benning Harvard Defense Cornell Mi ke Schafer Grant Blair Harvard Goalie Cornell Doug Dadswell

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Ivy Teams | 3/15/1986 | See Source »

Throughout the week, as mourning continued, Coast Guard and NASA officials undertook the grim task of searching for the wreckage of Challenger. Starting some 30 miles off the cape and then spreading out to cover some 6,000 sq. mi., 13 aircraft and more than a dozen recovery vessels joined the search of the conveniently calm Atlantic waters for any evidence that might give clues as to why the spacecraft had exploded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: They Slipped the Surly Bonds of Earth to Touch the Face of God | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...first step was to gather every scrap of evidence that could be found, including the remains of Challenger. A fleet of 13 vessels, four planes and nine helicopters began searching an area that eventually grew to 6,000 sq. mi. of Atlantic coastal waters, picking up thousands of pounds of wreckage, including a large section of the shuttle's fuselage and the nose of a booster rocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for What Went Wrong | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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