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Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War II veteran had been fired as a truck driver for a bakery, after one of his supervisors accused him of harassment.

Brendan I. Koerner

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Wie viele seiner Skyjacker war auch der 49-jährige Arthur Gates Barkley von einer komplizierten Klage gegen die Bundesregierung motiviert. Im Jahr 1963 wurde der Veteran des Zweiten Weltkriegs als Lastwagenfahrer für eine Bäckerei geschossen, nachdem einer seiner Vorgesetzten ihn wegen Belästigung beschuldigt hatte.

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