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...defeat but not a loss when the Harvard men's soccer team fell to Hartwick, 2-1. Saturday in the cold rain and mud at Ohiri field. The booters, after drying off, had good reason to hold their heads high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Bow to Hartwick, 2-1, Crimson Second in N.E. Again | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

After his helicopter had landed, Bush sloshed through the mud to watch the rescue operations. Flanked by dozens of Marines and nine Secret Service men, he watched as workers jackhammered what was the remains of the building's second floor. He awarded the Purple Heart to two survivors, and met with President Amin Gemayel at his palace overlooking the city. Later he told TIME how his three hours in Beirut had moved him. "One is never prepared for the magnitude of what happened," he said softly. "You're standing there in a crater looking at one-inch reinforcing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aftermath in Bloody Beirut | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...with his letch for the ladies, the slow Poles and happy blacks), or that the big football game follows a scenario that is both predictable and improbable (with only a few seconds left to play, the coach calls for a hand-off in his own end zone in monsoon mud), or that the heroine is called upon to utter lines that Gale Page would have found too naive to speak in Knute Rockne -All American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Winning Ugly | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...undergraduate were arrested for belonging the mud leading to the launching site. The divinity and graduate students knelt and played in front of the gate at the site...

Author: By Peter R. Eccles, | Title: Caged Yalie | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

...entire top off Mount St. Helens. In a single burst St. Helens was transformed from a postcard-symmetrical cone 9,677 ft. high to an ugly flattop 1,300 ft. lower. Clouds of hot ash made up of pulverized rock were belched twelve miles into the sky. Giant mud slides, composed of melted snow mixed with ash, rumbled down the slopes and crashed through valleys, leaving millions of trees knocked down in rows, as though a giant had been playing pick-up sticks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation 1980: Reagan Sweeps | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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