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...ross the Colorado Rockies there has been no major snowfall since late November, and the once bustling ski resort at Breckenridge was closed down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gonna Be in a World off Trouble: Water Shortages Plague U.S. | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...plot, of sorts. If you put three screenwriters in front of typewriters, one will eventually author the Declaration of Independence. Shortly thereafter, another might produce this screenplay. MacLaine and Nature Boy go to the house up north for weekend of skiing and screwing. Hopkins and Derek come along too. They ski some, they screw some. Then Hopkins' and MacLaine's understandably confused daughter arrives and walks around saying "Holy shit," which actually is as good a response as any. Then the daughter's boyfriend arrives, and they go off to get married, which neither mother or father seems to notice...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Fall From Grace | 1/14/1981 | See Source »

Then, gliding down a slope through hickory and oak trees with Rosalynn, Carter caught a ski on a rock and tumbled, landing on his left elbow and shoulder. In considerable pain, he was flown by helicopter to Bethesda Naval Hospital outside Washington, where an X ray showed that he had broken his left collarbone. Treated with painkillers, and his arm in a sling, the President flew back to Camp David to finish the weekend in less energetic fashion. Still, he planned to go to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl game on New Year's Day, as the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Break | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

Washington even sets the price of lift tickets in some ski areas in Colorado. And it is Washington that now plans to install in Utah and Nevada the $33.8 billion MX missile system, the biggest public works project in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocky Mountain High | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...heated swimming pool. Charles, his sister Anne and brothers Andrew and Edward were frequently invited over. The Prince helped Diana learn to swim when he was in his late teens and she was a little girl of five or six. Still athletic, Diana likes to bike and ski. She dresses casually and exudes a born-to-the-country-life look. Recently, when asked how she sees herself, she replied: "Well, I'm a normal person, hopefully, who loves life." Friends say she takes her kindergarten teaching job seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Sport of Charlie Watching | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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