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...still younger child (the Guinness Book of Records officially discontinued its Youngest Pilot categories in 1989, fearing accidents), Americans have a macabre photo album of little Jessica. A mini-Amelia Earhart, in a leather bomber jacket and riding pants. A plucky, pug-nosed girl in a baseball cap who seemed more at home on one of her beloved ponies than in a plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...flight plan found a receptive audience at the television networks. It was an ideal human-interest story. Upbeat. A natural narrative. Good visuals. A telegenic little girl with a dusting of freckles on her nose. A challenge. A record. Triumph. End with slo-mo of Jessica throwing her baseball cap in the air. Music from Chariots of Fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...many in Boston, Wolfe's campaign is heart-breaking. The proposed cap in Artery spending may appear logical, but it can also be seen as a personal assault upon the city of Boston. Though it may seem ridiculous to call an attack on a highway an attack on a city, there is a clear connection between the two institutions. Just like Ray Bourque or Mo Vaughn, the Big Dig is associated with aspects of our city which serve as a source of pride for local residents...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Is the 'Big Dig' Compromising Boston? | 4/19/1996 | See Source »

McVeigh: I've never had my hand on one. I used to watch other people do it. I won't go into that. There were plastic soda bottles. They would put vinegar and baking soda in and screw the cap on, and it would burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA CITY: I'M JUST LIKE ANYONE ELSE | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

Rounding out the Harvard victory were singles wins by Granat (6-3, 6-0), sophomore Julia Kim (6-1, 6-1) and sophomore Anna Chai (3-6, 6-3, 6-0). In addition, Granat and Kim joined forces to cap off a doubles sweep...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Women's Tennis Carpetbombs Columbia, 7-0 | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

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