Word: rowse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reaching passenger gates should be easy via a ten-lane, 55-m.p.h. spinal highway between the two rows of superterminals (the four now operating will become 13 by 2001). DFW Executive Director Thomas Sullivan, who oversaw the building of La Guardia, Newark and J.F.K. airports, chose a simple semicircular terminal...
Built with state aid in 1950, the project fronts on Cambridge Street between Windsor and Willow Streets, on one side bounded by a rambling old factory building, and on the other by rows of peeling two-story frame houses. Most of the Towers' 228 apartments are in five three-story...
In the lower buildings, the situation is dramatically better, if not completely so. The mailboxes are intact; only the buildings' outsides are covered with grafitti. Rows of plywood windows--signs of burned out apartments--appear only in the tower.
All around are rows of trucks: huge trailers, big vans and ancient wooden five-tons and, most important, about 60 big tankers used for taking fuel to the capital. All have been disabled by their owners, who have removed the wheels and hidden the carburetors or the distributors. The men...
The landing left the plane remarkably undamaged-but only for a few seconds. Deadly fumes from the plane's synthetic interior probably killed most. Fire, so intense that it melted the roof of the plane, took care of the rest. In all, 122 of the 134 people aboard died...