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Pulling into his local Texaco station, Don McCullough, a Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, artist, blinked and looked again. The price for high-test gasoline had jumped overnight from $1.36 per gal. to $1.49. "I couldn't believe it," he says. Blame the steep increase on the Iraqis and a problem in a Philadelphia refinery, said the attendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FUMING OVER GAS PRICES | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...Overnight, Harvard created a slick, speedy attack to complement its stalwart defense and rock-solid net-minder Rob Lyng...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revenge of the Nerds | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...disarmed. Meanwhile, Israeli shelling in southern Lebanon continued, though more sporadically than the past two weeks. The U.N. reported Friday that 24,000 shells fell on Lebanon during the 16-day conflict. The officers said Israel had targeted water and electricity facilities and road networks recently in some 40 overnight bombing sorties mounted by warplanes and helicopter gunships. More than 150 people, mostly Lebanese civilians, have been killed in the fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A More Civil Cease-Fire | 4/26/1996 | See Source »

...Lloyd and flight instructor Joe Reid was seized upon and transformed into a kind of modern morality tale of parents looking for meaning and morning shows searching for novelty. On talk radio and in coffee shops, her soaring spirit and tragic plunge were the subjects of outrage and debate. Overnight she became the poster child of parental and media exploitation, of an ethos that granted children too much freedom rather than too little, of a parental drive not content to let children be children. Many wondered whether the freedom to pursue personal identity had been pushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...Today show did an interview with Jessica, her father and her flight instructor. CBS's overnight broadcast did a five-minute interview with Jessica and her dad in Cheyenne the morning before her last flight. The day before the flight, ABC gave Lloyd a Hi8 video camera, so he could "document the flight," an ABC spokeswoman said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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