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...passengers spilled into the sea. Only when survivors, dazed and tearful, were spotted wandering the high way near the wealthy town of Hillsboro Beach did residents realize what had happened. Soon police were dragging the bod ies of the less fortunate refugees out of the surf. The toll: 33 dead, including two pregnant women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death in the Morning | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Loose refereeing characterized the game, permitting Brown to capitalize on their size advantage over the aquamen. In addition, Harvard spent nearly the entire game on defense, and the extra swimming obviously took its toll on the Crimson in the second half...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Aquamen Drop Finale to Brown | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...appears, though, that the momentum may have turned. A strong challenge by "condo candidate" Wilkes may well steal CCA votes votes; the Independents have waged a more unified slate campaign than in past years; and internal divisions within the CCA have taken their toll. The chance for the elusive fifth seat that would give the CCA control of city politics is slimmer now than it was a few months ago, but is it not an impossibility...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Predicting the Unpredictable | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...fact, it seems that the system can survive without the controllers, albeit at a lower level of air traffic. The time required to rebuild the system is taking a toll on the nation's airlines and, most visibly, on the patience and stamina of the traveling public. Three major airlines (Delta, TWA and United) reported last week that third-quarter earnings had slumped as a result of the reduced air traffic. Air New England, the boon and bane of that region's travelers, decided to fold its wings at the end of the month after eleven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying the Emptier Skies | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...many of them, treatment is almost as dread as the disease: a mastectomy, which can be both physically and psychologically mutilating. But in recent years, plastic surgeons have devised a number of techniques for reconstructing breasts that reduce the aesthetic and emotional toll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breast Building | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

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