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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1996)
your quick guide to news from around the world Plane crash in Netherlands kills 26 1 EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — A cargo plane carrying mem bers of a Dutch military band crashed Monday at Eindhoven air force base, killing at least 26 peo ple. At least 11 others were injured and four missing after the U.S. built Hercules C-130 crashed and burned on the side of the runway. Argument turns into police standoff 2 SWEET HOME — A man armed with an assault rifle held police at bay outside his rur al Linn County house Monday morning. Investigators said the gunman had argued with his wife earlier Sunday and allegedly threatened her. She had left the house before police arrived. Stampedes trap worshipers in India 3NEW DELHI, India — Wor shipers who gathered to pray for protection on an astrological ly unlucky day were trapped in stampedes Monday at two Hindu shrines. A total of 58 people died, some crushed and others impaled on a bamboo barricade. At least 100 others were in jured, hospital workers said. Aerobics instructor shot during class 4FLORISSANT, Mo. — Pande monium erupted Monday when a man fatally shot an aero bics instructor, then fired at her class of 20 or so women at a sub urban St. Louis fitness center. Laura West, 32, of Overland, was shot three or four times and killed. No one else was hurt. Po lice were looking for her ex-hus band. Summer airfare wars heat up across West 5SAN FRANCISCO — Travel ers lined up at dawn Monday to take advantage of $25 one way tickets on Southwest Air lines — and several of their com petitors. Telephone lines were jammed for the fourth day in a row and people waited hours to get tick ets under Southwest’s 25th an niversary promotion. Miss America viewers can call in their vote 6ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. —As a follow up to last year’s call-in votes on the swimsuit competi tion, the Miss America Pageant will allow viewers the opportuni ty to vote during the Sept. 14 tele cast on NBC. Viewers will help choose five finalists from the field of 10 semi finalists. The calls will cost 50 cents apiece. %iiia Pipeline ^ GET THE REAL DEAL Any 14” One Item Pizza Plus One (I) FREE 22 oz. Soft Drink ONLYg < M . S I ■ Any 12” One Item Pizza Plus TRICKY STIX ONLVXOH < M - ,M S F^S Plus One (I) FREE 22 oz. Soft Drink Quick Service and a Fair Price™ Eugene Hotline .t)8©“(58C)8 824 Charnelton Street CHAI A JPIC£D T£A DRJNK $€M/£D WITH MILK. AVXILX8L6 XT THESE LOCXTIONS: m .— HE4ETH 4 7i PRICE Afternoon Coffeebreak at the Fishbowl from 3:00 p.m. unfit odd out or dosing time ( Spm M-Th 6 Vpm fri.), all pastries and baked goods at halfpriceI Special indudes all varieties of donuts, muffins, bagels, giant cookies, plain and filled croissants, turno vers, beardaios, cinnamon rd/e, pershings, fritters, bakery rd/e and scones. (Qroroniee, Soft Pretsds, and Jana's Chunky Cookies not available at half-price) AVAILABLE AT EMU TICKETS AND SERVICES http darkwing uoregon edu - emusched tickets,html 346-4.363 (hfLo/l International ID Cards . .. GreyhoundBnsTickets geftAM&A* EWEB Payment Station Northwest Natural Gas Payment Station YOUR PATRONAGE SUSTAINS US. USE OUR SERVICES, TELL US HOW TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT MEET YOUR HEEDS. YOUR FEEDBACK IS VALUABLE.
