39 Killed In Crashes Of USAF Transports
Two U S Air Force C141 transports from McGuire AFB crashed three hours apart, one in Greenland and one in England. Thirty nine people died, with six Greenland survivors badly burned, and authorities say no connection between the incidents. Survivors flown to San Antonio military center. victims from the US, Denmark, and Greenland.
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McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
England
Greenland
Military Airlift Command
Pentagon
San Antonio
Tex
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McGuire
Sonderstrom
New Jersey
Peterborough
John B. Richmond
Air Force
McGuire Afb
Washington
Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base
438Th Military Airlift Wing
Thule Air Base
Greenland Radio
Copenhagen
Madrid
Spain
la Paz
Bolivia
Tacoma
Wash
Pratt & Whitney
Three Americans slain in Tehran ambush by urban guerrillas
In a Tehran suburb, gunmen attacked a car carrying three American civilians from Rockwell International. Officials said the victims, all California residents, were aboard on a research project for the Iranian government. Investigations linked the attackers to earlier U.S. officer killings by the same insurgent group.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
California
Rockwell International
Rockwell
U.S. Defense
Richard Helms
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Embass Sal
Autonetics Group
Anaheim
Calif
Hefd
William C. Cottrell Jr
Los Gatos
Autonetics
Fona Bom Ta Th
Biittee
Cottrell
Subaran
Ag Otter
Mae
Army
Lewis Hopkins
Air Force
Paul R. Schaffer
Jack J. Turner
Broker Gets 75 A Race In Lubbock County
William C. Sharpley a Lubbock commodities broker was chosen by Lubbock County Republican precinct chairmen to replace David Sullivan as the District 75 A state representative candidate. Sullivan withdrew to practice law in oil. Sharpley a 47 year old local politician will face Democrat Roy Ward a Texas Tech graduate with a masters in education and a former Tech football coach. Ward has served as a director of the Lubbock Lions Club and is married to Jessie Lee with two sons Clint and Randy.
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William C. Sharpley
Lubbock
Lubbock County
David Sullivan
GOP
Sulivan
Sharpley
Demgbrat
Roy Li. Ward
Texas Tech
Educa
Tech
Failure Of Lubbock CAB Bid Traced To Aloof Airlines
UK UGE writer notes supporters for Lubbock aviation expansion face a tight deadline after the Civil Aeronautics Board questioned the city’s claims and indicated no authority was sought for new service. The CAB cited lack of urgent service deficiencies and the absence of an airline route authority request as central to the setback. The piece touches on Continental Airlines restrictions from two decades ago and the broader implications for Lubbock’s bid.
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Lubbock Cab
Aloof Airlines
UGE
Lubbock
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dallas-Fort Worth
Continental Airlines
Gerald Ford
CAB
Phyllis Z. Kaylor
Angry Parents Patrol School Site In Traffic Safety Dispute
In Lubbock a group of parents defied officials to push for traffic control around Williams Elementary. They claim the campus area lacks proper school zones and safe crossing measures. Despite PTA letters and stop sign requests, city action remains elusive, driving parents to patrol the congested streets themselves.
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Jeff South
Dwayne Cox
Lubbock
City Hall
Georgett Odell
The
Williams Pta
Williams Elementary
S6th Street
88Th Street
Utica Avenue
Vicksburg Avenue
Williams Bienesiary
Io Seales
Jack Rucker
Williams
Ife
Rucker
Williams: Pta
PTA
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