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Vol XXXV No. 38

Friday, October 19, 2001

Fear in the friendly skies

      Until Sept. 11, Notre Dame sophomore Colleen Cummings planned to fly home for fall break on Southwest Airlines through Midway Airport in Chicago. The events of that day, however, caused her parents to amend their daughter's travel plans. Now, the St. Louis resident is making the six-hour trip home by car instead. "Her [my Mom's] main reason for doing it was because she knew flying would be a hassle," Cummings said. ... [more]
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