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Distinctly more airborne was Jerry Hannifin, who has been our aviation specialist in Washington for ten years. Owner of a two-seater Air Coupe, he is a weekend flyer, estimates that in 30 years as pilot and passenger he has clocked 800,000 miles. Hannifin spent days with Tillinghast and his top aides in New York and examined the airline's overhaul and maintenance headquarters in Kansas City. He also visited TWA's training center, where he was checked out in the simulator of Boeing's new 707-331. "They cranked in some turbulence," recalls Hannifin...
...Hannifin would have even more trouble trying to fly the Hurdybird in the background of the cover. It is the artist's stylized conception of the next generation of aircraft-the 1,800-m.p.h. SST. Peter Hurd painted Tillinghast from life but he painted the plane of the future largely from his own imagination...
Meanwhile, other TIME reporters were at work on other aspects of the story. Latin American Specialist Jerry Hannifin, one of several reporters assigned to the story in the Washington bureau, covered the series of emergency sessions of the Organization of American States. San Juan Stringer Nat Carnes talked at length with deposed President Juan Bosch, a leading figure in the drama, and bureaus and stringers throughout Latin America reported on reaction...
...Belaunde should be on the cover, the massive job of reporting and research fell to people who brought a high degree of expertise to the task: Bureau Chiefs Roger Stone (Rio), Gavin Scott (Buenos Aires), Mo Garcia (Caracas); Stringers Tomas Loayza (Lima) and Jorge Jurado (Quito); Washington Correspondent Jerry Hannifin; New York Researchers Berta Gold, Erika Kraemer and Priscilla Badger. Obviously expert in his craft, if not necessarily in the area, was the man who took the color photographs, J. Alex Langley, who covered the vast and rugged area by truck, Jeep, horse, helicopter, DC-3, and one sortie...
...Costa Rica with President Kennedy to report his triumphant visit went two members of our Washington bureau, Jerry Hannifin, an old Latin American hand, and William Rademaekers, our new State Department correspondent...