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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...miles to the north, at a military hospital, an old pastor counsels a corporal. The clergyman announces that Germany must throw itself on the mercy of the victorious Allies. "Everything went black before my eyes," Adolf Hitler is to remember. "That night I resolved that, if I recovered my sight, I would enter politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Haunted Peace a Stillness Heard Round the World | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...Steel Hour, provided some of prime time's most illustrious moments. In 1985 this kind of liberation from a rigid weekly format offers viewers a new and welcome sensation: the feeling that on any given week, they might be shaken from their easy chairs by the sight of something totally unexpected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Old Habits, New Formats | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...best area. RUNNING BACKS: Fullback John Chirico is the top returning rusher. Al Gonzalez, a backup a year ago, will probably start at halfback. Not much here. RECEIVERS: The squad will carry five this weekend. That should tell you something. A problem area with no one standout in sight. Even RECEIVERS: John Garrett, the team's leading receiver is out with an injury. Senior wide receiver Jim Greene and tight end Mark Milan are capable, and will see plenty of passes. OFFENSIVE LINE: Only George Kostakos returns from last year's starting unit. Four new faces here make this...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

...maiden voyage, and the death of more than 1,500 of the 2,200 passengers on board, had signaled the end of the Edwardian era in all its cocky opulence. Last week's unexpected reappearance of the great ship was a welcome touch of vintage nostalgia, like the sight of a top hat or a long white glove. For his part, Ballard was willing to share with the world only a portion of his great discovery. Fearing an onslaught of treasure-seeking vandals, he refused to divulge the exact position of the Titanic. "If I give you the depths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: After 73 Years, A Titanic FIND | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

Shirley Merchant of Danvers, Mass., was sight seeing at the Sacre-Coeur church in Paris when a friend warned her to watch her purse. Too late. The carefully zippered compartment inside her shoulder bag had been deftly picked. "It was all gone," she says. "My cash, traveler's checks, passport and every piece of identification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Stinging Innocents Abroad | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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