All 257 Aboard Believed Killed In Antarctica Flight Crash
A Air New Zealand DC-10 carrying 257 passengers and crew crashed into Mount Erebus near McMurdo Sound Antarctica. All aboard were believed killed, including 12 Americans. rescue planes found wreckage and reported no survivors. The flight was a sightseeing trip from New Zealand with 359 dollars paid per person.
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Byrd Flight Commemoration Postponed Amid Missing Air NZ DC-10
Officials say the 50th anniversary Byrd South Pole flight is postponed as search teams pursue a missing Air New Zealand DC-10 with 257 aboard. The wreckage is reported near the Sea of Ice off Antarctica while McMurdo Station aids in the rescue effort.
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Carter Seeks Public Backing Tonight Over Iran Hostage Crisis
President Carter aims to rally U.S. public opinion during a prime time news conference at 9 p.m. EST to resist Iranian hostage demands and uphold American honor. White House aides warn Iran seeks to sway opinion over the shah's fate, with U.N. Security Council debates looming.
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Army Strawberries explained in Slanguage feature
In the Living section today the column defines Army Strawberries with playful slang and local insights. The piece traces origins and usage in everyday talk, promising readers a quick cultural snapshot.
U N Debate Delayed as Iran issue looms at UN
The United Nations Security Council postponed its debate on the U S Iran crisis until Saturday night awaiting Iran s acting foreign minister Abolhassan Bani Sadr. Secretary General Waldheim urged restraint and Palacios de Vizzio pressed Iran to free the 49 hostages in Tehran. Khomeini rejected any council resolution and the only proposed package deal. The meeting opened with brief remarks and was adjourned to 9 p m EST Saturday.
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Mental Retardation Part III Winchester Jobs for Lynchburg Ex-Residents
Becca Dawkins, Rural Training Project Coordinator, seeks work for ex residents discharged from Lynchburg Training School. Using a $65,840 grant, she places candidates like George Whitacre and David Mann in jobs, emphasizing patience, training, and reliable performance. She screens candidates with reading free inventories and interviews, arranging placements in work adjustment programs or sheltered workshops to build first job experiences.
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