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...bright, goof-off airman who develops the same parental bond for Virgil that Teri had. Soon Teri, the Mary Beth Whitehead of primate research, is off to Florida to steal back her chimp-child. The ensuing custody battle will involve Jimmy, the Air Force brass and a balky nuclear reactor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Coping with the Cute Factor | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Yesterday was the anniversary of the April 26, 1986, explosion and fire that engulfed a reactor at Chernobyl poer plant in the Soviet Ukraine, releasing a cloud of radiation that traveled around the world. Soviet authorities did not publicize the accident for three days. Later they said that it killed 31 people and injured hundreds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Europeans Mark Chernobyl Anniversary | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...August is the best time of year," said Oleg Kievsky, 50, an engineer at the Bilibino nuclear power station, the most northerly power reactor in the world. "The frosts of August kill the mosquitoes, but the weather is still beautiful. Everybody goes out camping, and we spend our days picking berries or mushrooms for the winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Gateway to the Gulag | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...rulers came through clearly. It was certain that when John Paul departed Chile, he would leave behind a country subtly different from the one he arrived in only days before. As a member of the Vatican entourage explained, "The Pope's visits are like putting fuel in a nuclear reactor. Things happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile Bearer of Unwelcome Tidings | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...program was part of the irregularly aired Spacebridge series, which is produced by the New York based Internews Company. One past show focused on the two countries' reliance on nuclear power following the Chernobyl disaster and the shutdown of the reactor at Three Mile Island...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Students Appear on Soviet T.V. | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

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