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Thousands of furious travelers were forced to scramble for flights on other airlines in hopes of finding an empty seat during the year's busiest week of travel. At Chicago's O'Hare Airport, a woman clutching a wedding dress in a plastic bag sobbed as she learned her flight to Antigua was disrupted. Elsewhere, many of American's 200,000 daily passengers camped out on concourses, their luggage serving as makeshift pillows. In Dallas one harried American ticket agent was at the end of her rope: "I just called my husband and told him that when I get home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seatbelts | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

McAllister is flying less these days (mostly because Warren Christopher doesn't travel as much as his predecessor did) but working just as hard. "Jef has the busiest beat in the Washington bureau," says senior editor Johanna McGeary, who covered State for TIME for seven years. "Besides the big pieces he's called upon to do ((like this week's analysis of the shortcomings of Bill Clinton's foreign policy team)), we rely on him for every crisis around the world that needs a Washington angle." The queries pour in from the New York office all week long: What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Nov. 22, 1993 | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...strike could not have come at a worse time for students and other travelers trying to get home for the Thanksgiving holiday--traditionally one of the busiest times of the year for U.S. airlines...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Strike Threatens Holiday Travel | 11/20/1993 | See Source »

Richard S. Steen, acting director of computer services in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, said he hopes students will be patient, as this is the busiest time of the year...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Busy Signals, Long Waits Frustrate System Users | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

...through on separate flights so they would not be recognized, the delegates were escorted at high speed by the Norwegian police to rendezvous points in and outside the capital. In January it was a wood-paneled 19th century rural estate, later a hotel near one of the capital's busiest intersections, a rural farmhouse and even the private residence of Foreign Minister Johan Jorgen Holst. Holst's wife Marianne Heiberg was the leader of the Norwegian project study of the occupied territories and, along with her husband, became a key figure in the talks. Larsen and his wife Mona Juul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming the Oslo Channel | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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