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...that left five soldiers dead near McCreesh's home village of Camlough in Armagh County. The 1,000-lb. device, planted by the I.R.A. in a culvert and detonated by remote control, pulverized a passing ten-ton Saracen armored car, scattering fragments and bodies around a 300-yd. radius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: Death Cycle | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: With the season winding down, it is time to give a round of applause to Messrs. Allard and Martelli, who have seen their sons play in just about every home game and most away games, too. "If it's within that 100-mile radius." Vinnie said. "my dad will be there." Don Allard Sr. was quite an athlete in his own right, a star at Boston College... Next in line for plaudits are coach Alex Nahigian and assistant coach (and assistant athletic director) Jim Stoeckel, who planned a marvelous afternoon at Soldiers Field yesterday. The event was the first...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Blanked by Dartmouth But Romps, 14-3, in Nightcap | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...seems to be connected with many of the murders. Aaron Jackson Jr., 9, was last seen Nov. 1 at the same shopping center, and the body of Aaron Wyche, 10, was discovered last June near a railroad bridge off Moreland Avenue. Five other victims lived within a three-mile radius of the shopping center, and Rogers knew at least four of them. After Wyche's death, Rogers had remarked to his mother that the killings were getting "close to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Siege Of Atlanta: New concern for the children | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

According to U.S. experts, a 20-megaton nuclear warhead, 1,000 times as powerful as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, detonated over Boston would destroy everything within a four-mile radius. Up to ten miles away from ground zero, fire storms would devastate all buildings and trees. Of the 3 million inhabitants of metropolitan Boston, 2.2 million would be killed outright. Almost every survivor would be maimed, burned or in shock. Of the 6,000 physicians in the area, only 900 would be fit enough to treat the injured. In time, survivors would develop new and virtually incurable ailments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physicians' Plea: Ban the Bomb! | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...initial tremor registered 7.5 on the Richter Scale, which was slightly lower than the 7.7 recorded in September 1978, when 25,000 people were killed in northeast Iran. In El Asnam, the city was again laid waste, along with many of the farmhouses and villages in a 25-mile radius. Eyewitnesses estimated that 80% of El Asnam was destroyed; the Algerian Red Crescent initially reported that perhaps as many as 25,000 had been killed and another 200,000 injured or left homeless, without food or drinkable water. Said a Swiss official of the International Red Cross: "God knows when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: The Tragedy of El Asnam | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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