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...Tuesday. My day, perhaps like yours, was shaping up to be pretty busy, so I wanted to get a head start. A little before 8 a.m., I kissed my wife and son goodbye and headed to TIME's offices in midtown Manhattan. By 8:30, I was at my desk, answering e-mails. Shortly before 9 a.m., Steve Koepp, the deputy managing editor, called on his cell phone from downtown. Walking his son to school, he could see that a plane had crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center...
...checker’s desk in Adams House, a glass pitcher for cash donations and a sign-up sheet for the University Health Services (UHS) blood drive were silent reminders of Tuesday. Lowell House continued to offer residents free long-distance calls to New York and Washington D.C. from the senior tutor’s office. Many professors cut classes short or prefaced their lecture with a moment of silence...
Braxton J. Robbason ’97-’98 works at 11 Park Place, three blocks from the World Trade Center (WTC). From his desk he heard a low flying plane followed by a sound “like the the popping of a brown paper bag filled with...
...tuesday. my day, perhaps like yours, was shaping up to be pretty busy, so I wanted to get a head start. A little before 8 a.m., I kissed my wife and son goodbye and headed to Time's offices in midtown Manhattan. By 8:30, I was at my desk, answering e-mails. Shortly before 9 a.m., Steve Koepp, the deputy managing editor, called on his cell phone from downtown. Walking his son to school, he could see that a plane had crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center...
...Florida and secretly flew to a secure military base in Louisiana. Other Time reporters raced to the World Trade Center and hospitals around Manhattan, while our journalists around the world-from Washington to Kabul, from Los Angeles to Jerusalem-filed reports overnight Tuesday. All this reporting landed on the desk of senior editor Nancy Gibbs, who over the course of dozens of covers has proved that no one is better at capturing a moment of high drama and deep emotion...