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In former days, any President had to assume some partisanly hostile reporting. But he could also count on writers who out of conviction or self-interest hastened to defend him and could be rewarded with inside tips or White House favors. For a variety of reasons, there's much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Carter's Columnist Critics | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

The victory over defending title-holder Princeton provided a new chapter for Great Harvard Sports Stories. The match literally boiled down to the final point, as fifth-spotted sophomore Chip Robie--rebounding from a three-day illness--edged Tiger Jason Fish in the decisive fifth game by a narrow 15...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Title Returns | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

"The Huey chopper, piloted by National Guard Captain Harold Ward, went up the south fork of the Toutle, which had turned into a caramel ribbon, toward the peak, still shrouded in clouds of steam and ash. The mocha-colored terrain appeared otherworldly, a madly undulating landscape. The trees looked as...

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

Reitan and Dergen leaped off the roof and fell into the river, by now a boiling mass of logs, mud, pieces of a collapsed train trestle and what Reitan described as "hot bath water." Said he: "I thought we had had it. Venus was stuck between logs, and disappeared several...

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

The family scrambled into a nearby shack, waited two hours and emerged to find themselves in a wasteland of ash and fallen trees. They started off to find their car, but the trail had been obliterated, and they had no idea where to look. So they pitched a tent and...

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

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