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...Bowl game in San Francisco, turned out to be a horror story of multiple mistakes. NTSB investigators found that on the ground at Reno, the headsets between the ground supervisor and the cockpit did not work, so hand signals were used. After the pilot started two engines, a ground handler discovered that she could not disconnect an air hose used in the starts. The supervisor began frantically signaling the pilots to stop so the hose could be freed. Distracted, the ground crew failed to close a small (8 1/2 in. by 11 in.) access door at the hose connection...
Hasenfus was the only survivor when the Sandinistas shot down his plane over southern Nicaragua. He said he was working as a cargo handler on the flight. Two other Americans and a Nicaraguan died in the crash...
SEVERAL YEARS AGO scores of passengers came down with severe diarrhea after eating a meal aboard a Japan Air Lines jet. It turned out that a food handler at a stopover in Alaska had caused the outbreak by coming to work, in violation of airline rules, with an infected cut on his thumb...
According to students participating in the protest, Brandeis President Evelyn E. Handler has agreed to discuss Brandeis' investments with protest leaders within the next several days. Handler and other Brandeis officials could not be reached for comment last night...
...best freshmen body handler has been Pawloski, who has reintroduced the open-ice bodycheck to the Crimson arsenal, and still skates and stickhandles well enough to fit in with the Crimson's skating style...