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...years later, the Osceola New Life Assembly Church bought the hangar, and the SST was thrown in for free. Pastor Ernie DeLoach began holding services in the hangar, with the pterodactyl-like mock-up perched near his pulpit. But now the building needs renovation, and the SST must go. Unless someone comes to the rescue, the church will sell it to the highest bidder. One proposal: hack up the plane into 1-in. squares to be sold for souvenirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aircraft: Supersonic Trash | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

Calvin Klein The world-famous fashion designer apparently isn't cut out for the sporting life: he suffered a concussion, two broken ribs, a bruised lung and a head laceration after being thrown from a horse on Long Island last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Injuries of The Rich and Famous | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

...this kind of on-one-hand, on-the-other-hand aspect of Souter's behavior that has thrown the likely combatants over a new Justice into disarray. Souter gave a commencement address at Daniel Webster College in Nashua, N.H., in 1976 in which he called affirmative-action rules "affirmative discrimination" and said the government has no place meddling in such initiatives. He flew across the state by helicopter to make ; sure protesters who were arrested for demonstrating against the Seabrook nuclear power plant were forced to serve actual jail terms rather than suspended sentences. He tends to rule in favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Souter: An 18th Century Man | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...Holy Ground public house in the St. John's area of Limerick, a desolate place ideally suited for the disposing of bodies. To complicate matters, William Hartston, the chess correspondent for the rival Independent, proposed that the map represented Continental Europe and that Terry's body had been thrown from a ferry in the Bay of Naples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Where Is the Black Queen? | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...those market-oriented innovations. He might give loans, along with managerial training, to budding Soviet entrepreneurs who want to buy state enterprises that are marked for privatization. Well handled, such new companies could demonstrate the virtues of perestroika and provide employment for some of the millions who will be thrown out of work once the Soviet Union embraces efficiency and productivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aid That Would Work | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

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