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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With all the casual calm of a Grand Canyon-on-your-left announcement, Pilot Donald Cook's voice came over the public-address system: "There's a man here who wants to go somewhere, and he's just chartered himself an airplane." The 39 passengers on TWA Flight 85, over Fresno and bound for San Francisco, suddenly realized that they had joined the growing ranks of the skyjacked. It was not simply the 55th case of skyjacking in 1969; it turned out to be the longest and oddest pirated flight in aviation history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The 6,900-Mile Skyjack | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Once inside the cockpit, Minichiello held the carbine at the flight engineer's head and ordered Pilot Cook to head for New York. Cook laconically radioed the FAA control center in Oakland: "Rerouting to change to New York on account of hijacking." FBI agents hastened to Kennedy Airport, but in the meantime Cook persuaded the skyjacker to let him put down at Denver to refuel and allow the passengers and three of the four stewardesses to disembark. Fearful of making a dangerous situation worse, ground personnel did not intervene. After the Denver stop, the red and white jet took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The 6,900-Mile Skyjack | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Finally Harvard is an employer. (You know those silly signs in the subway. They're real. Cambridge people really do work here.) Mrs. Draper mentioned that her husband is a cook at Harkness, We didn't quite know what to say. Couldn't crack any jokes about the food. All of a sudden the euphoria wore off and we were confronted by the reality, the separation, the barrier between us and them...

Author: By Marian Gram and Robert Manz, S | Title: 'Tell Us Again Al' | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

...should come take pictures at the hospital. There's so much there, I'll tell you, things you've never seen. Why sure you'd get a lot of good pictures there. Mrs. McClaughlin here she's the pastry cook; she'd show you a lot. It would be great if you'd come take pictures; you really should...

Author: By Marian Gram and Robert Manz, S | Title: 'Tell Us Again Al' | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

...third cook for those occasions when a separate menu is prepared for special dinners at Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demonstration Is Planned by SDS For Brooks Subcommittee Hearing | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

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