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...underwater shots will be taken by a scuba diver. Portholes were built for the swimming pool-$150,000 it cost. They didn't bother about the diving pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...would have cost about a quarter-million dollars," Naber explained. "You can buy an awful lot of scuba divers for that amount of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...spokesman for the film makers' corporation, Luke Spielberger Ltd., said that the attractions will include a Poltergeist funhouse, a scuba dive through shark-infested waters, an American Graffiti drag strip, a Millennium Falcon journey through the Twilight Zone, an E. T. flying-bike ride and an Indiana Jones snake pit. The restaurants, or cantinas, will feature gremlins serving popcorn and candy bars. Each afternoon the Ewoks Marching Band will parade through the park playing the works of John Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Keeping the Customer Satisfied | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...going to college until he won a debating scholarship to the University of the Redlands. Wilson received his doctorate from the University of Chicago and has gone on to become a prolific scholar in topics such as city politics bureaucracy law enforcement and crime--not to mention and accomplished scuba diver...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: The Heirs Apparent? | 11/12/1983 | See Source »

...spirit. Mighty aerial voyages are undertaken in planes as fragile as moths, and transatlantic crossings are made in sailboats only marginally longer than their pilots. There are specialists in climbing frozen waterfalls and skiing slopes too steep to stand on, and in exploring underwater, with scuba gear, caves so deep that helium must be mixed with the oxygen that is breathed, to forestall nitrogen narcosis. A couple of canoeists have just lined their craft up the Grand Canyon and portaged the Rockies. An unemployed actress named Julie Ridge swam twice around Manhattan Island this summer (about 28 miles); although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Risking It All | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

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