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...footprints are still there in the moon dust, as crisp as the day Armstrong and Aldrin clomped across our TV screens, barely eroded by the rain of cosmic rays and the tick-tick-tick of tiny meteorites. The spacecraft debris in Mylar wrapping, the golf balls and that aluminum American flag remain for all the % universe to see. Who would have thought that those modest monuments would go unvisited for decades -- that the age of exploration would come to a halt on that lonely spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Will We Ever Return? | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...fact, Diller could still wind up at CBS, perhaps by forming an investment group that buys the company. CBS insiders seemed open to such a possibility. "I think we gotta let the dust settle for a little while," says the source close to Tisch. But whether or not Diller ultimately joins CBS, the network of William Paley, Edward R. Murrow and Murder, She Wrote seems virtually certain to change hands before too many more seasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Man Get a Job? | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...covered with a checkerboard Con-Tact paper, and Dusty began peeling it off. Then he became intrigued with the spilled cereal and started stomping it to bits. At this point his mother interceded. In a firm but calm voice she told her son to get the stand-up dust pan and broom and clean up the mess. Dusty got out the dust pan but forgot the rest of the order. Within seconds he was dismantling the plastic dust pan, piece by piece. His next project: grabbing three rolls of toilet paper from the bathroom and unraveling them around the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHAVIOR: Attention Deficit Disorder: Life in Overdrive | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

...activists denied a peaceful outlet "will end up expressing themselves in other ways." Operation Rescue director Flip Benham's first reaction seemed to justify that fear: "We won't stop until they kill us," he said. "((The Justices)) have shaken their fists at almighty God, and they are now dust." Later, however, Benham was more subdued. "It will cost so much," he says. "We will spend months and years in jail. We're all trying to weigh this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep Your Distance | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...with a 75 I.Q. and braces on his legs. In a small Southern town in Alabama, he may as well have been from Mars. But he overcame this handicap, breaking off the braces in one touching scene, and he never looked behind to see who was eating his dust. From such odd roots, he goes on to become a world-renowned runner and athlete. He serves in Vietnam and travels the world...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Mama Says, 'Forrest Gump Is a Good Movie' | 7/8/1994 | See Source »

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