Jet crash at Tenerife kills 155 aboard Convair 990
Tenerife officials report engine failure triggered a left veer and two explosions as the Convair 990 charter jet from Spantax crashed after takeoff at Los Rodeos Airport. All 155 aboard perished, including seven crew, two Italians, three Austrians. most victims were West Germans tied to Bavarian travel agencies. The crash ranks as the fourth worst in aviation history.
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Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Spain
UPI
Tenerife
Los Rodeos
Antonio del Valle Menendez
Air Ministry
Spantax Air Charter Company
Federal Aviation Agency
Spantax Charter Company
Canary Island
Atlantic Ocean
Closing Stocks Report
Closing stock quotations are provided by Rohrbaugh and Co. of Lompoc through the Record, with contact at 3865 F Constellation Road and RE 3 3551.
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Rohrbaugh and Co
Constellation Road
Lompoc
New Boston Strangler May Have Five Victims by Now
Police fear a new Boston strangler may have claimed five victims as a missing Emerson College student and several hitchhiking women raise alarms. The report links the Bedford Hills NY, East Meadow NY, Hackensack NJ and Boston area cases with the original killer Albert DeSalvo, noting prior BU victims and a Brockton park discovery.
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New Boston
Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Boston
Emerson College
Ellen Ann Reich
Hackensack
N.J
Roxbury
Rain totals, meetings, and local events in Lompoc area
Daily Record reports Sunday arrest at F Street and Laurel Avenue with bail set at 720 dollars. Lompoc Valley rainfall surpasses half inch, season total 5.42 inches. Santa Ynez District to discuss water rights and livestream deal Tuesday at 1 pm. Cabrillo majorettes win, Conquistador band and Cabrillo drill team take runners up in South Pasadena Parade. Shirley Boccaccio to lecture at Allan Hancock College tonight on Sex Role Stereotypes Versus Human Liberation. Lompoc Toastmasters set 7 pm December 5 at Royal Coach Inn with speakers Karl Braun John Dolence Andrew Salazar. City Beautification Commission urges live Christmas tree donations for postholiday reuse. call Ric Rea to arrange pickup.
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Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
Toastmasters Club
Royal Coach Inn
Karl Braun
John Dolence
Andrew Salazar
Federal mediator expected to hear labor dispute next week
Representatives of the Chemical Workers Union and Johns-Manville Products Co plan to bring their contract stalemate to a federal mediator. About 400 workers are affected. talks have stalled since October 25 when the two year pact expired.
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Chemical Workers Union
Johns-Manville Products Co
International Chemical Workers Union
Tom McCall
Denver
Colo
Los Angeles
Supreme Court to decide on out-of-state tuition
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a test case from the University of Connecticut on whether state-supported colleges may charge higher tuition to nonresidents. The case questions the constitutionality of a $150 base and $200 nonresident fee for out-of-state students versus in-state tuition.
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Supreme Court
Washington
UPI
University of Connecticut
District of Columbia
Pittsburgh Human Relations Commission
Pittsburgh Press
Elmira, N.Y
Charles James
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Connecticut
Patricia Catapano
Ohio
Margaret Kline
California
Obituaries for Ruth Reed Elliott and Vincent Escobedo
Ruth Reed Elliott 61 of Lompoc died Saturday at Valley Community Hospital Santa Maria. Funeral Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Starbuck Mortuary Chapel Santa Maria officiated by Rev. Al J. Knoll. Survived by Kenneth Elliott widower two sons Thomas Elliott Orcutt David Elliott Huntington Beach and two grandchildren. Vincent Escobedo died Friday Cottage Hospital Santa Maria last resided 303 South V Street widow Louisa survives. Funeral services pending at Starbuck Mortuary Santa Maria.
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Starbuck Mortuary Chapel
North A
Ruth Reed Elliott
Valley Community Hospital
Santa Maria
al J. Knoll
Elliott
Idaho
Lompoc
East Pine
Kenneth Elliott
Thomas Elliott
Orcutt
David Elliott
Huntington Beach
Starbuck Mortuary
Vincent Escobedo
Cottage Hospital
South V Street
Louisa
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Spantax
Alcon. Alum
Alcoa
APECO
At&t
Anaconda Bethlehem
Boise-Cascade
Bunker-Ramo
Chrysler
Computer Sciences
D.W.G. Corp
Eastman Kodak
Fleetwood
Ford Motor
Elex
Texaco
Times-Mirror
Trans America
Union Oil Air US
Steel
Woolworth Westinghouse
Ind
Trans
Util
Boston University
Strangler
Albert DeSalvo
Demaris Synge Gillispie
Bedford Hills
N.Y
New York
Sandra Ehramjian
East Meadow
Brockton
Edward F. Sherry
Boston Police Homicide Bureau
University Area
Gillispie
Jazz Workshop
Demaris Lee Gillispie
State Health Facilities Committee
Sacramento
Hickory Avenue
Janis Ann Cruz
North
Donald Harvey Starnes
North C St
Stuart Fitch
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Kenneth L. Adam
Mary
Joseph
Simeon
Pentecost
Daily Record
F Street
Laurel Avenue
Santa Ynez River
Cabrillo
South Pasadena
Conquistador
Cabrillos Flag Corps
Shirley Boccaccio
Allan Hancock College
Lompoc City
San Bernardino
Oasis
Tokyo
Japan
Pacific
Honshu
Robert K. Killian
High Court
John W. Viandis
Ruth Elliott
FCC
Starbuck
Hiram Walker
Poloni’s Liquor Stores
H’ Street
V.V. Shopping Center
Habla Espanol
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