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...what it was like or to prove something to themselves, to overcome that perfectly sensible fear of diving from an airplane into a void above the hard ground. If they stay with it, and perhaps only 10% do after the first scary jump or two, they develop what Kim Adams, 31, a graduate student in anthropology at Rutgers, calls "parachuting personalities, incredibly independent, uninhibited." Sky diving becomes a way of life, infinitely challenging, indescribably energizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Catch a Falling Snowflake | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...Fiokla lines up are chauvinist piglets. Ivan Pavlovich Poach'tegg (Jon Cranney) is a blustery, pompous bureaucrat. Poach'tegg (sometimes translated Omelet) is only after Agafya's property, a two-story brick house, the walls of which he thumps to test their soundness. Zhevakin (Randall Duk Kim) is a diminutive ex-naval officer who dreams of duplicating the girls of Sicily with their "rosebud mouths" and cushiony flesh. Then there is a snob of an ex-infantry officer, Anuchkin (Jake Dengel), who, though devoid of social graces himself, insists that any bride of his must speak French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARRIAGE: Gogol Dancing | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

DIED. Gig Young, 60, handsome, smoothtongued actor whose portrayal of a cynical, whisky-voiced dance M.C. in They Shoot Horses, Don't They? earned him an Oscar in 1970; by his own hand, after apparently shooting and killing his fifth wife, Kim Schmidt, 31, three weeks after their marriage; in Manhattan. Typecast as a second leading man who never won the girl, Young was acclaimed for his roles in Come Fill the Cup (1951) and Teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 30, 1978 | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...Rosen '80, Jay Yeager '79. LOWELL--Laura Besvinick '80, Linda Bilmes '80, Jim Deutsch '80, Peter Fleischer '80, Fred Haber '79, Jeff Wills '80. MATHER--Sarah Carpenter '81, John Gilbert '80, Maxine Pfeffer '81, Libby Pierpont '81, Elisabeth Rozen '81, Robert (Skip) Stern '81. NORTH HOUSE--Alexander Bok '80, Kim Jones '80, Sam Levin '81, Tom Prewitt '79. QUINCY--Betsy Adams '80, Scott Atherton '79, Robert Grady '79, Christopher Owens '81, Shirin Rajagopalan '80, Scott Starbird '79. SOUTH HOUSE--Ruben Alvero '80, Mark LaVergne '80, John Petropoulos '80, Nina Vogelfranger '80, Steve Winthrop '80. WINTHROP--Steve Brannan '79, Leslie Cornfeld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Results | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

...hour workday. The daily food ration per person is seven spoonfuls of boiled rice gruel. Since last July there have been four suicides. Other peasants have gone berserk in the fields or have retreated into total, pathological silence. One Ko Tayou villager who fled to Thailand last month was Kim Am, 42, a Canadian-trained physician who survived the purges by masquerading as an illiterate peasant. According to Kim, at least 80% of the Cambodians he observed before his flight were suffering from some form of mental illness. "The only emotional outlet in Cambodia is thinking about escape," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Dirge of the Kampucheans | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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