Stories tagged with "jetliner"

Tone-deaf to terror concerns by indystar

There is almost nothing the Obama administration does regarding terrorism that makes me feel safer. Whether it is guaranteeing captured terrorists that they will not be... – Feb 02, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1787 , Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1941, Imperial Japanese warplanes attacked the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii,... – Dec 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1867, the U.S. took formal possession of Alaska from Russia. In 1892 , the first long-distance telephone line between New York and Chicago was officially opened... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Scorpion on plane bites Indy-bound man by John Tuohy

Arachnid, 5 babies hitched a ride from Arizona in carry-on bag An Indianapolis-bound Southwest Airline passenger was stung early Sunday by a venomous scorpion stowed away in his... – Jul 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Scorpion on plane stings Indy-bound man by indystar

Arachnid, 5 babies hitched a ride from Arizona in carry-on bag An Indianapolis-bound Southwest Airline passenger was stung early Sunday by a venomous scorpion stowed away in his... – Jul 19, 2009 at 9:37 PM in News

Today in history by indystar

On this date:» In 1958, Pan American Airways flew its first Boeing 707 jetliner from New York to Paris in 8 hours, 41 minutes.» In 1972, national security adviser Henry... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:13 AM in Living