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HUPD and Cambridge officers pursued him, Murphy said, and Geer knocked one of the Cambridge officers down. A police dog responded, jumping from a squad car window and biting Geer, while police subdued and arrested...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: 2 Local Men Stand Trial For Theft of Chilean Flag | 9/18/1984 | See Source »

...services of a swami, sect undetermined, to transfer her mind and soul at the moment of death into the healthy body of Terry (Victoria Tennant), the daughter of one of her servants. Then, darn the luck, the sacred urn containing Edwina's essence fell out of a window and onto Roger in the street below. The left side of his body and mind is still male, still Roger, and not a little vexed at having to share the place with an uncongenial new tenant; the right side is prissy Miss Edwina, determined to relocate in Terry's body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Split Personality | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...state is literally on fire," said Montana's Governor Ted Schwinden, who had only to look out the window of his office in Helena to see thick gray smoke billowing skyward last week from the Gates of the Mountains Wilderness Area, 20 miles from the state capital. Touched off by lightning strikes and whipped by winds that at tunes exceeded 50 m.p.h., flames devoured more than 220,000 acres of unusually dry timber and range lands, creating what is considered the worst conflagration in Montana since 1967. Some 5,000 fire fighters, including many from neighboring states, battled throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big-Sky Country Ablaze | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...curving highway with their headlights shining. You do feel the confidence. I'll tell you my strongest memory, though. One morning at Market Hall, where the convention had its gift bazaar, a man mistook a glass wall for an open door and crashed straight into it. The window exploded all over him. I held his face to assess the damage, but he got off lucky: shaken up, with a scratch on his nose. He was sure he had been heading for a door because the space looked so clear. -By Roger Rosenblatt

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell Me, What Was It Like? | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

...under the signpost of the New York delegation. But his interviewee, it turned out, was many yards away, under the standard of New York's alternates. Wallace ran to the Reagan seats in the VIP box, then circled the floor. By the time the misunderstanding was discovered, the "window" of open air time had passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Scrounging for Good Air | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

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