Word: dusek
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rich Dusek, manager of a gas station about 100 yds. from the crash site, heard "a big explosion" and saw flames shoot up 400 to 500 ft. in the air. "Then we felt the concussion," he said. "About five seconds later we felt a blast of heat. It was like sitting in front of a fireplace." The first rescue units were on the scene within three minutes. One aircraft engine still was flaming, and the aircraft fuel had ignited, starting fires in several nearby house trailers. Most of the plane was smashed into small scraps of metal. Many...
...concept of affirmative action seems to be threatened here. Ed School faculty and students are at a loss as to where to look for support during this upheaval. Decisive action by the Dean is long overdue. Nancy Dusek Elaine French
...Dusek, one of the two women in the group, found a bed in the state-sponsored Boston Temporary Home for Women. She shared a room with two other women, two children and an army of cockroaches. When a woman enters the home, the authorities take all her money-"to protect us from being irresponsible," as Dusek put it. But the result is a humiliating dependence. "You have to ask the matrons for 50? for transportation if you want to go out to look for a job," said Dusek. "You even have to ask for toilet paper." But she also found...