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...lowering afternoon sun, Jack Nicklaus strode up the shadowed fairway toward the 18th green at New Jersey's Baltusrol Golf Club. The crowd began to surge and roar, cheering each step and move of the man who was leading the U.S. Open. It had been a long time since Nicklaus had heard the sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Comeback Jack | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...moment of the explosion David Crockett, 28, a photographer for KOMO-TV in Seattle, stood on a logging road at the base of the mountain. He heard a huge roar and looked up to see a wall of mud rushing toward him. Because of the terrain, the flood divided into two streams that passed on either side of him. Seeking desperately for a way out, Crockett kept moving along the road, speaking into his sound camera to record his impressions of the scene. Said he: "I am walking toward the only light I can see. I can hear the mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...Monday. Many of the loggers lived with their families near the north fork of the Toutle River. Logger George Fickett was at home when the mountain erupted. Said he: "I heard the goldangest noise, like someone upending a bunch of barrels down the road. There was a roar, like a jet plane approaching, and a lot of snapping and popping. Those were the trees. We got out fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Davis and Zaffuto put the Blue Jays back in front with one each. Meagher then added another to knot the match for the last time before Hopkins answered the roar of the partisan crowd and went out in front for good minutes later...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Blue Jays Strong-Arm Laxmen, 16-12 | 5/23/1980 | See Source »

During a speech in Zaire, for instance, the Pope urged the clergy to train citizens who are "enemies of corruption, of lies and of injustice." That brought a roar from the crowd, since those evils have long been evident in the government of Zaire's President Mobutu Sese Seko, who is a Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: An Imposing Messenger from Rome | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

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