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...toll-free phone line has been set up, staffed by friends of the Webster family, to receive information from individuals who think they may have seen Joan Webster since her disappearance, the number...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Parents Post Reward in Webster Case | 1/20/1982 | See Source »

...week's end the death toll approached 30, and property damage (500 houses and businesses destroyed) was expected to reach $280 million. Five counties were declared federal disaster areas, and 2,000 state workers, as well as 200 National Guardsmen, were engaged in the daunting rescue and cleanup operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rains Came, the Mud Flowed | 1/18/1982 | See Source »

State officials put livestock losses by Michigan farmers at $614,000 in 1980, a 50% increase over 1979. In the first six months of 1981 the toll was already at $571,310. To curb rustling, Fitzpatrick has introduced legislation that would require farmers to brand and register cattle as well as other livestock, making it easier to trace stolen animals. Meanwhile, some farmers have taken to patrolling their fields at night, armed with bright lights, shotguns and resolve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rustlers! | 1/18/1982 | See Source »

Unquestionably, the squabbles and full-fledged wars within the Communist world have taken a toll on the resources of their combatants that none

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism: The Specter and the Struggle | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...sarcoma is a rare cancer that appears as violet patches on the skin and infiltrates the digestive and lymph systems. In the past, its victims have been mainly children in equatorial Africa and elderly people of Jewish or Mediterranean extraction. But now the disease is taking an alarming toll on another distinct group, American homosexual males. In the past six months, the disease that usually afflicts fewer than two people out of 3 million Americans has stricken 95 individuals, more than 90% of them homosexual men, most of whom are in their 30s. The death rate so far exceeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Opportunistic Diseases | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

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