By ROBERT FATURECHI Special to the Daily Press
SM AIRPORT — James Daniel walked slowly through the Santa Monica Airport parking lot. Though the 88-year-old former airline pilot — face glistening with perspiration, hand pressed against his wife’s back for support — had to stop from time to time to catch his breath, he marched on intently.
He came to say good-bye to an old friend.
Daniel, along with a couple hundred others, gathered Wednesday at the Santa Monica Airport to pay tribute to pilot Robert Maguire Jr., an Oregon native
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 21, 2005. Read the original PDF.