Pilot says crew saw nothing in Tenerife crash exchange
Survivors from a Pan American Boeing 747 and a KLM 747 collided on a fog bound Santa Cruz runway. The Pan Am jet barreled onto the runway as the KLM craft began its takeoff. The crash killed more than 00 people, with no survivors aboard the KLM plane.
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Tenerife crash toll soars as two jets collide on foggy runway
At Tenerife Canary Islands a Pan American and a KLM jumbo jet crashed during takeoff in dense fog. At least 559 died with 80 survivors among 639 aboard. Survivors describe a swift, fiery disaster as investigators seek a cause amid bomb-attack and miscommunication theories.
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Academy Awards Tonight Nominees Await Key Telecast
Nominees for the Academy Awards prepare for a national ABC telecast from the Music Center. Favorites include Sylvester Stallone and Robert DeNiro for best actor as Peter Finch may posthumously win for Network. Best picture nominees include All The President's Men Bound for Glory Network Rocky and Taxi Driver.
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Weather: Clearing Tonight With Mild Temperatures
Skies should clear tonight after early evening thundershowers. Tonight’s low near 55 with a 80 percent rain chance early tonight decreasing to 20 percent by Tuesday morning. Tuesday will be partly sunny with a high in the upper 70s and an extended outlook showing showers Wednesday and fair skies Thursday and Friday.
Vance Seeks SALT II Accord in Moscow Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev opened negotiations in Moscow aiming for a comprehensive SALT II treaty. Vance and aides outlined reductions targets while noting SALT I expires in October, with U.S. estimates of about 2,320 strategic missiles and bombers.
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Vance Pushes Interim Accord in Soviet Talks Frustrations
Secretary Vance seeks a freeze in missile and bomber levels at 1974 marks while pursuing a broader pact on strategic weapons. He visits Moscow and faces Soviet complaints on human rights while denying any link to arms talks. Dissidents dispute reports of requests for a meeting.
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