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BORN. To David Hartman, 47, folksy host of Good Morning America, and Maureen Hartman, 38, a former television producer: a third son, fourth child; in New York City. Name: Conor Downey. Weight: 8 lb. 2 oz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 6, 1982 | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...Last Unicorn, a unicorn--supposedly the last unicorn left in the world--decides to leave her magical forest to find out the fate of her fellow unicorns. She goes on an Oz-like quest to find the kingdom of King Hagerd, where the Red Bull lives. This losthsome beast has been doing something terrible--it's unclear what--to all the other unicorns, whom he is holding prisoner...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: An Inanimate Fantasy | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...extraterrestrial chunk, plummeting about 1,000 m.p.h., smashed through the ceiling of the home of Wanda and Robert Donahue as they were watching M*A*S*H on television. The rock landed under the dining room table and no one was injured. In April 1971, a 12½-oz. meteorite ripped into a Wethersfield home about a mile from where the Donahues live. Scientists welcome such hits because meteorites provide valuable information about the solar system, and Wethersfield II is being shipped to a Washington State laboratory for study. The odds left the experts awestruck. Said one geologist: "To have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Dropout Drops In | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

Saks Fifth Avenue has kindly consented to provide the beluga caviar (4 oz. for $88). Pepperidge Farm has prepared Father's favorite hot Bing Cherry Soup with Burgundy (in a selection of eight cans for $18.95). Hampton Farms has, especially for us, smoked a 9-lb. young torn turkey over hickory embers (only $29.95). English plum pudding ($12) is on its way from Altman's. The wines, all from good old Sherry-Lehmann 's catalogue, will go from Perrier-Jouet Grand Brut (about $20) with the caviar, to Chateau d'Yquern ($90) with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catalogue Cornucopia | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...value of the drug traffic was estimated at $1.6 billion a year. The military is still closely involved, arranging transportation for the valuable shipments and deals to smuggle the drug into its biggest market, the U.S. In New York City cocaine sells for up to $2,400 per oz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia: Civilians Return | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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