European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday september 28, 1978 panel oks was 8 Miles from crash sife Dod lunch subsidies third plane role disputed continued from Page i of a school  introduced the legislation in mid november of 1977. After hearings on the measure earlier this year rep. John ii. Dent d.-pa., became a co sponsor. At later hearings in the Spring the House education and labor committee accepted the measure As an amendment to the Ese a. To ensure passage of the amendment Erlenborn and Dent sought the support of the conferees in a weekend lobbying Effort. Together they sent each conferee a three Page letter of reasons to support title 14. Erlenborn said that he is certainly de lighted with the passage of the Amend ment considering the opposition. I am very pleased with the Senate House conferees Compromise Dent said. This amendment will ensure equal educational Opportunity and an improved Quality of education for minor dependents Over  the weekend letter to the conferees Erlenborn and Dent stressed that the Mili tary school system has suffered Over the years because it has never operated under a legislative mandate. They said that title 14 finally establishes a statutory organization for a Federal educational apparatus that now includes 264 schools enrolling 151,000 students in 26 for eign countries. It in essence provides to those children of military personnel the same educational opportunities that Are accorded in the United states they said. The administration opposed title 14, calling it untimely in the Light of president Carter s Call for a new department of Edu cation now being considered by Congress. Erlenborn and Dent argue that title 14 is entirely consistent with the administration s proposal and in effect provides a More coherent entity for integrating the military schools system into the proposed department of education. Spanish train explosion kills 7 Oviedo Spain up a train loaded with gasoline and diesel fuel exploded Early wednesday in a Tunnel and killed seven Railroad men. It still burned out of control 15 hours later with flames shooting More than 125 feet into the air. Firefighters rushed to the mile Long Tun Nel in the cant Abrian mountains near the Northern City of Oviedo to try to bring the Blaze under control provincial govern ment officials said. Seventeen tank trucks loaded with fire fighting substances were thrown into the Effort and a train Load of foam was being readied reports from the scene said. Unburned diesel fuel ran into the Pajares River and officials warned local residents not to drink the contaminated water. The 13-car train was electric powered and officials said the cause of the explosion was apparently a spark caused by Contact with the  Accident occurred at 5 . In the morning and the flames continued to Bil Low out one end of the Tunnel at 8 . Europe Cloudy to partly Cloudy tuesday and Cool. Partly Cloudy Friday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 60, Low 48. Sunset thursday 6 12p.m. Sunrise friday6 22a.m. Temperatures recorded wednesday. Nathens c Berlin p Copenhagen p London p Munich r Rome cup partly Cloudy cd Cloudy a Clear a rain. Del 25,31st weather so san Diego up Federal authorities wednesday identified the probable mystery plane flying in the Vicinity of the nation s worst air disaster but they doubted it contributed to the collision of a commercial Jet and a Small private plane because it. Was too far away. Phillip Hogue head of National transportation safety Board s investigation said the third plane a twin engine Cessna was seven to eight Miles West of the Point where the Pacific Southwest airlines 727 jetliner and the single engine Cessna collided virtually head on 3,000 feet Over san  s air disaster worst in Ameri can history killed at least 151 persons including 13 persons on the  said the twin engine Cessna 401 had two persons aboard Charlie Farrar and Bob Hampton co owners of Mustang aviation at Brown Field who were shoot ing approaches to Lindbergh Field and were flying West of the other two planes. On the face of it this would appear to be the third air plane Hogue said. It would seem at this moment not to be a fac  he said he was inclined to doubt that the twin engine Cessna was close enough to the spa jetliner for the jetliner s Pilot to confuse it with the single engine  was West of Lindbergh Field at the time of the midair collision seven to eight Miles  investigators were still baffled however at the words spoken by the the spa Pilot capt. James e. Mcferon to the Lindbergh control Tower just before the  s passed Mcferon radioed. It was earlier thought the existence of the third plane in close proximity to the jetliner could have explained those words with Mcferon thinking he was out of Dan Ger and failing to see the smaller Cessna that hit the  Don t have an explanation for it Hogue said. He said investigators were studying the Remote possibility that a fourth plane May have been involved but he said he doubted it. In another development the National transportation safety Board confirmed it was studying an air traffic controller s re port that a new computerized alarm sys tem sounded a collision warning moments before the crash but not at the right place. The warning was sounded at the control Tower at Miramar naval air station which had earlier tracked the Boeing 727, and not at Lindbergh Field which had taken Over guidance of the two planes on their final approach. When the alarm sounded a Miramar air traffic controller frantically pushed a but ton on the hotline to Lindbergh to have them warn the spa Pilot to pull up. But As he spoke he was told by the Lind Bergh Tower that spa is going  the alarm continued to ring As helpless controllers at Miramar watched the blips fade from their radar  air traffic controller who asked not to be identified said even if the spa Pilot had been immediately warned there was too Little time to prevent a collision. The National safety Board team swelled to nearly 100 members carried out a variety of tasks wednesday including removing the engines of the jetliner from the crash scene and interviewing Tower personnel at Lindbergh Field. Investigators said the flight deck of the jetliner disintegrated along with the plane s instrument panel in the crash. The plane s flight recorder was salvaged intact however and it should pro vide information of the instrument read Ings at the time of the crash. San Juan plane crash leaves 8 dead 6 Hurt san Juan puerto Rico a eight persons died and six were injured tuesday night when a twin engine Beechraft crashed and burned in a crowded residential Street in san Juan s Obrero District. Six of the dead were aboard the plane and two were in a car crushed by falling debris san Juan s civil defense director David Baez said. The crash came a Day after a private plane and a Pacific Southwest airways Jet collided Over san Diego calif., killing 151 persons in America s worst airline Acci Dent. Four of the injured persons in san Juan were playing dominoes on the sidewalk in front of a grocery store and two were pedestrians Baez said. The doors of the store were blown off by the Force of the explosion when the plane crashed he said. Witnesses said the Beechraft was closely trailing an Eastern airlines Jet and appeared to collide with it. But a Federal aviation administration spokesman said the Pilot of the Eastern death throes of doomed Jet captured by photographer 4am 4pm 59 86 Adana p 64 63 Aviano cd 52 54 Brussels p 48 55 Frankfurt cd 61 82 Madrid p 50 55 Paris p 4am 4p 63 73 48 55 48 50 54 61 52 48 57 75 san Diego a Hans e. Wendt was taking pictures of a Gas station when he heard an explosion in the sky whirled and began photographing the dying moments of a crowded jetliner. A Pacific Southwest airlines Boeing 727 and a rented Cessna 172 had collided at 9 03 . Monday 3,000 feet above the residential North Park neighbourhood. At least 150 people including More than a dozen on the ground were killed in the worst air crash in . History. I was standing under the Gas station overhang Wendt a 44-year-old photographer employed by san Diego county s pub Lic information service said in an inter View tuesday. He said he spun the focus of his camera aimed and pressed the shutter. As the burning plane plunged behind the roof of the Gas station he cranked his film and Vance moved to another Angle and clicked off a second shot. I shot one picture and then i moved out into the open for the second shot Wendt said. I shot several More but the plane had already gone Down and i got Only smoke. I be always been fast with a camera i suppose he said. Wendt s photographs were published in san Diego s two major daily newspapers and were distributed worldwide by major news services. Because the photographs were taken while Wendt was at work the county must decide whether they Are his personal prop erty or belong to the county. Hans e. Wendt plane reported that one of the Beechraft s engines appeared to explode and denied they had  Beechraft was on a charter flight from Borinquen Field in Aguadilla in the Northwestern part of the Island and was bound for san Juan. The identities of the victims were not confirmed tuesday night. The Pilot was in radio Contact with the san Juan Tower moments before the crash at approximately 6 45 . Not but gave no indication that he was in trouble the Faa spokesman said. Dollar Coin. Continued from Page 1 in miss Liberty but did t hold out against the feminist drive. Susan b. Anthony thus becomes the first real woman and the second actual person other than a president to be pictured on a . Coin for general circulation. Benjamin Franklin for a time part of the design of the half Dollar was the first. Rep. Mary Rose Oakar a Ohio author of the House Bill told the House shortly before it voted this Means an awful lot to women and their role in  the Treasury promoted the Coin As an Economy measure. Because one Coin will outwear Many Dollar Bills it calculated a potential saving of $17 million a year for the government in addition to the Prospect of avoiding a $100 million expansion of facilities for producing paper Money. Vending machine interests said the Coin would enable them to broaden their Range of merchandise. They rejected the argument of some consumer spokesmen that the Coin would Lead to higher prices for machine vended goods. Foreign owned farms May need registration Washington a foreigners own ing or buying farms in the United state s would have to Register their holdings with the . Agriculture department within three months under the terms of a Bill passed by the House of representatives. The legislation was spurred by news re ports that foreign buyers have been Pur chasing Large tracts of crop and Timber acreage out bidding Farmers seeking to expand. Supporters of the Bill said that the land must be protected As a National re source. The Bill contains no restrictions on for eign ownership. But it would require Public disclosure of details about the owners backgrounds the property and the trans action including the Sale Price