Word: veterans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...buildup of ice on the plane's wings while it waited 23 minutes between deicing and takeoff. Another possible factor: pilot inexperience. Copilot Lee Bruecher, 26, who was apparently at the craft's controls on takeoff, had only 36 1/2 hours of flight time on DC-9s. The veteran pilot, Captain Frank Zvonek, 43, had logged only 33 hours as a DC-9 captain...
...Friars were up against a veteran Crimson team--which graduated only one member from last year's Ivy League championship squad...
...pretty good season," said four-year veteran Heather Flewelling. "We finally capitalized on some of our talent...
...veteran journalist, who was a Nicman fellow in 1973, was the Moscow bureau chief for U.S. News and World Report from 1980 to 1986. Before that he was a Moscow correspondent and national security reporter for United Press International...
...living in a new age of medicine." That was the appraisal last week of Dr. Robert Gale, a UCLA hematologist and veteran of the medical team that treated victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster last year. Gale had just returned from Rio de Janeiro, where with an international group of physicians he had spent ten days treating six badly irradiated victims of a bizarre accident in Brazil with an experimental drug called GM-CSF. "When it comes to these disasters," concluded Gale, who will soon return to Rio, "all the handbooks on treatment will have to be rewritten...