Tenerife air disaster: Pan Am and KLM jumbo jets collide
The worst aviation disaster, at Tenerife, killed 562 people with 72 survivors from 634 aboard the two jumbo jets. Officials cited miscommunication and taxiing errors as factors while investigators review black box tapes. A UPI report notes death toll disagreements among authorities and that US officials arrived to assist. William M Bailey and Naomi Bailey of Moreland Hills were identified as among possible victims from New York departures.
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Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Spain
UPI
Antonio Oyarzabal
Oyarzabal
U.S
KLM
Pan Am
Los Angeles
Turkish Airways
Paris
Cifra
Tenerife
U. S
Id Harper
Natonal Transportation Safety Board
Cleveland
William M. Bailey
Naomi
Moreland Hills
Canary Islands
Pan American Airlines
New York
Surviving Pan American jumbo crash describes minutes felt long
Survivors of the Pan American jumbo crash near Santa Cruz de Tenerife recounts how minutes trapped in a burning jet stretched to an eternity. Arthur Hess, 39, and his wife Mary Kay, among the first-class passengers, describe escaping after the jet exploded and smoke filled the cabin. Jim Naik, 37, searches for his wife Elsie as she lies in a hospital emergency room.
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Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Canary Islands
UPI
Arthur Hess
Phoenix
Ariz
Mary Kay
Hess
KLM
Los Angeles
Panam
Jim Nauk
Caperton
Calif
Naik
Elsie
Hee
Brezhnev urges U.S. to respect non interference in affairs
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev warned Cyrus Vance that Carter's human rights campaign intrudes into internal Soviet matters and could hinder U S Soviet relations. Tass quoted Brezhnev saying non interference is essential while noting readiness to ease strains and pursue a new strategic arms agreement. Ambassador Dobrynin had warned of violations of the 1933 non interference pact. Vance said he would explain Carter’s stance if needed.
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Moscow
UPI
Leonid Brezhnev
Cyrus Vance
Carter
Brezhnev
Tass
Anatoly Dobrynin
Vance
Washington
U. S
Nixon
U.S
Soviet Communist Party
Kremlin
High court to rule on Nixon tapes use
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if Nixon tapes may be publicly distributed as part of Watergate prosecutions. Justices will hear arguments next fall or winter on Nixon’s privacy objections to further publicity of recordings played at the 1974 trial. Weather outlook calls for possible thunderstorms, rain ending tonight, with cooler lows and Sporadic sun tomorrow.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
White House
U.S. Court of Appeals
John Sirica
Watergate
Nixon
Rais
Somioe
Azz
Seropet
Pia
Amherst grand jury to hear local police charges
A special Amherst grand jury resumes for a two day session to hear up to 12 witnesses against Amherst Police Chief Arthur Koppenhafer and former officer Carol Ramstead. Invited witnesses include Mayor Anthony DePaola and Safety Director Harry Chambers. testimonies could lead to indictments or further witnesses.
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Amherst
Arthur Koppenhafer
Carol Ramstead
Kupvenhaler
Miss Rumstead
Lorain County
Frank Horvath
Miss Ramstead
Koppenhafer
Anthony DePaola
Harry Chambers
Jean Donnely
Wala Ha Jr
David Paw- Ye
Horvath
Roppenhafer
Tucson Mob Chief Licavoli Faces Federal Sentence
The longtime Arizona crime boss Pete Lacavol, respected Tucson magnate and Las Vegas property owner, faced 18 months after an undercover sting exposed a stolen goods ring. Once leader of the Detroit Down River Gang, his Grace Ranch link to organized crime illustrates entrenched Southwest mob influence.
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Pete Lacavon
Tucson
Arizona
Licavoli
Las Vegas Strip
Tangue Verde Strip
Pete
Lacavol
U.S
Jon Bonating
Pete Licavol
Licavol
Hns
Detroit Down River
Arzona
Southwest
Arzama
Pete Lacavoli
Grace Ranch
D-acre
Livacoh
Cleveland
Poveriaal
Regen Licavonh
Sarre Ranch
Grace Bommarito
Svar- Jace Bommanio
Detroit
Vesmmo Art Gallery
Debe
Lhcawoh
Moe Daliz
Sus
Iis
Mata Row
Grosse Pointe
Mach Lacavol
Las Vegas
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EHS
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Iack
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Tom Mahi
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Portuga
High Court
Dai Wen
Amherst Grand Jury
By Earel Neikirk
Donna
Rose Hall
Donna Hall
Elio Zerbini
Mike Rybka
Frank Vaneris
Amherst Weekly
Peter Joseph
Horselad
Dod
Kas
FBI
Licavole
Bugsy Siegel
Buldme
Moe Dalz
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