Fiery TWA Jet Evacuated After Kennedy Takeoff Crash
At Kennedy airport a Lockheed L 1011 jet bound for San Francisco aborted takeoff and burst into flames, gutting the rear of the aircraft. About 55 people were injured. Passengers escaped via front exits using emergency chutes while the rear exits were blocked by fire. FAA and NTSB officials investigated a possible engine problem as the cause.
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TWA
Kennedy Shin
Tom Middlemiss
San Francisco
Bob Fulton
Federal Aviation Administration
Julia Elhauge
Berkeley
Calif
Frank Huever
Port Authority
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Gregory Feith
Bill Kistner
San Jose
Levine
Duncan Pardue
FAA
Flight
K Reactor Tests Done
Four years after shutdown questions about safety the K Reactor completed the last of a power ascension test series. Officials hailed the milestone before a planned outage of several months to connect a new cooling tower and install safety, environmental, and equipment upgrades. The program ran over 875 hours across ten areas, gathering data and confirming safety analyses while correcting issues as they arose.
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Savannah River
Westinghouse Savannah River Co
DOE Extends Review Time On Savannah River Incinerator
The Energy Department has extended the public review and comment period for the Savannah River Site incinerator project. The 30 day window issued July 1 was extended by one month to August 31 after requests from several parties. A final decision will wait until the comment period ends.
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S. Energy Department
Savannah River
DOE
Vaccine shows promise in extending melanoma patient survival
A John Wayne Cancer Institute study reports melanoma patients given an experimental vaccine lived an average 23 months after diagnosis versus six to eight months for conventional care, with 26 percent surviving five years. Morton sees potential for better vaccines and a possible cure within 5 to 10 years.
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Los Angeles
Donald L. Morton
Sid Pa
Morton
John Wayne Cancer Institute
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Wayne
Ralph Reisfeld
Serips Research Institute
la Jol
Philip Livingston
Airlines launch fall fare cuts amid consolidation of price hikes
Delta Air Lines and Continental Airlines opened another round in summer fare wars with fall discounts and coupons. Delta plans a 5 percent fare increase effective September 1, raising the lowest round-trip from South Florida to New York or Boston to 340. Continental coupons offer $99 to $149 round-trip or one-way fares for travel between July 31 and September 13, with Florida-origin flights exempt from the move. American and United say they will match the Delta cuts. Delta, based in Fort Lauderdale, leads about 30 daily departures. American, Miami’s main carrier, runs about 140 daily.
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Delta Air Lines
Continental Airlines
Delta
South Florida
New York
Boston
American Airlines
United Airlines
Continental
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
American
Miami
United States
Florida
Northeast
Midwest
United
Ron Allen
Local tip line invites calls at 648-2311
A reader appeal invites submissions and tips by phone, urging contact at 648 2311 for news ideas or information. The notice emphasizes direct communication with the newsroom for potential coverage or updates.
Local Report Names Several Individuals In Area
Sandra Collins, Norman Crawford, Allendale Lillie Washington, and Augusta are named in a regional report detailing residents connected to a community event and related records. The item reads as a formal notice listing participants or persons of interest in the case.
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Sandra Collins
Norman Crawford
Allendale
Lillie Washington
Augusta
Olympic TV schedule Highlights events and nations
The listing notes broadcasts for the Summer Olympics across NBC with basketball and track events. It mentions USA teams and athletes, including men’s and women’s events, with finals and marathons, rowing, weightlifting, and track and field segments. The fragment emphasizes televised coverage and event focus by nation and discipline.
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Basketball USA
Miter Pele
Ausra
Finn Mace Heongwostt
Geffen Announces Guns N Roses Reschedule Amid Axl Rose Vocal Injury
Geffen Records issued a press release stating Guns N Roses will reschedule three shows due to Axl Rose damaging his vocal cords. The Columbia South Carolina concert at Williams-Brice Stadium joins rescheduled Foxboro near Boston and Minneapolis Metrodome dates. The tour resumes August 8 in Montreal and tickets will be honored for new dates.
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Los Angeles
Columbia
Axl Rose
Geffen Records
Geffen
Rose
Williams-Brice Stadium
Foxboro Stadium
Boston
Metrodome
Minneapolis
Metal Tica
Montreal
Olympic Stadium
Giants Stadium
Rutherford
N.J
Rfk Stadium
Washington, D.C
University of South Carolinas
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