In a story commemorating the deadly January 1963 USS Thresher submarine attack, the Telegram & Gazette remembered local hero Frank Malinski, an alumnus of the College of the Holy Cross who was lost in the tragedy. . The article touched upon the long-lasting memory that Malinski’s intelligence and naval career potential still has on the Holy Cross community, including Thomas O’Neil ‘59 who was a friend and fellow member of the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps program.
“Frank was the golden boy at Holy Cross and it looked like he was going places in the Navy,” shared O’Neil. “But things don’t always turn out like you expect.”
This “Holy Cross in the News” item is by Sara Bovat ’14.