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Engineer Steven Whipple, hailed as a hero of the rescue, said he was checking the fallen double-deck free-way for stability on Saturday when he spotted the back of Helm's head with his flashlight, and then saw a hand wave at him.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quake Victims Relocated for Convention | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

The members of the other two families are even more elusive. Some have never been directly observed, and the others have only been spotted fleetingly in cosmic rays or high-energy particle accelerators. The second family consists of so-called "charmed" and "strange" quarks, muons and muon neutrinos. The third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: A Trinity of Families | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

This mail, however, was not intended for prompt delivery to any bank. An alert police officer in the suburb of Carrollton spotted one such sign at a local bank, and after a search, another was found. Officers patiently staked out one of the sites. There they arrested Joe Ben Hunsaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American: Notes TEXAS Special Delivery | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Reidy was spotted in uniform at Schoellkopf Field last Saturday--and even donned his helmet after Cornell scored its fourth unanswered touchdown--but he never saw action.

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Gridders' Machine Isn't Running Right | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

Tsavo, the country's largest wildlife reserve, was once the grandest elephant sanctuary in Kenya. Now it is a case study of what has gone wrong -- and how the elephant may yet be saved. Tsavo stretches over 8,000 sq. mi., an area the size of Israel. In the mid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Battle in the Bush | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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