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Trinidad is, in fact, a dirt-and-brickpaved town where the gravest safety threat is the street life, with its unnerving mix of horses, chickens and pickup trucks. Though dozens of drug-processing labs are scattered throughout the region's 77,220 sq. mi. of swamp and jungle, Trinidad is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia High Aims, Low Comedy | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

Ballard said the stern section was lying 600 yards from the forward portion of the liner in a large field of scattered debris.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Explorers Memorialize the Titanic's Dead | 7/22/1986 | See Source »

Across the farm belt last week, it was clear that another bumper crop is on the way. In Illinois, the corn is already seven feet high in spots and not close to topping out. Some corn is tasseling weeks ahead of schedule, and an early harvest is in prospect. Soybeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amber Waves of Strain | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

It could have all ended there, but then only 20 minutes have passed, and we've clearly got some more coming. We sit by while Debbie tries to get dressed in the dark, scramble around for her keys and shoes--scattered in various corners of the room obviously due to...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: About Men, Women, Love | 7/18/1986 | See Source »

When Louis Jolliet wrote these prophetic words, after a 1673 voyage on the Illinois and Mississippi rivers, the great tallgrass prairie of central North America covered a quarter of a billion acres, a shimmering sea of grass stretching from what is now Indiana to Kansas, from Canada into Texas. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Preserve of Splendid Grass | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

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