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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...least 17 people were killed, said Lt. Col. George Peck, a spokesman at Strategic Air Command Headquarters at Omaha...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plane Crash in Texas Kills At Least 17 | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...maintenance record for the plane, powered by four Pratt & Whitney jet engines, was not yet available, Peck said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plane Crash in Texas Kills At Least 17 | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

There is no ejection system on the plane, built in 1963, said Peck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plane Crash in Texas Kills At Least 17 | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...this morning, the doctor at Florida State Prison pronounced Theodore Bundy dead," said Jon Peck, a spokesperson for Florida Gov. Bob Martinez. "He was executed right on schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Serial Killer Bundy Executed in Florida | 1/25/1989 | See Source »

Another church-affiliated institution, Phillips University in Enid, Okla. (enrollment: 960), was approached last spring by Kyoto Institute of Technology, which offered $24 million for the entire school. Phillips' president, Robert Peck, refused. "Colleges are not bought and sold," he says. "We're not Quaker Oats." But he was under intense pressure to accept the offer from Enid's town fathers, who in March 1988 paid $14.3 million to keep the campus afloat, and now charge the university rent. As a compromise, Peck let Kyoto underwrite a summer program for up to 50 Japanese students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Japan's Search for U.S. Colleges | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

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