European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday january 26, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 5 demonstrators outside the prison celebrate Ted body s execution. A right in Tacoma Wash Louise Bundy wipes away a tear during the final conversation with her son. Thank god it s finally Over says Mother of Bundy victim a by the associated press Ted Bundy s execution tuesday ended an ordeal foursome families of his victims while others found it hard to comprehend the moment they had sought for year Shad finally arrived. Good sighed Vivian Rancourt Mother of bund victim Susan Rancourt when reached at her Lacon Ner wash., and told of Bundy s Early morning execution at Starke Fla. The Only thing i can , thank god it s finally Over j Eleanore Rose of Seattle whose daughter Denise Naslund was slain by Bundy was taken Aback. I feel kind of numb i a Way. My daughter s Mur Derer was taken care of. He paid for what he did " she said. It seems like i was sentenced to a lifetime of waiting. Now there s really nothing to wait  in his final hours Bundy 42, called his Mother Louise Bundy twice at her Tacoma Home. He kept saying How sorry he was that there was another part of me that people did t know " she said afterwards adding that he sounded very much a peace with  a at a conclusion of the second Call she told him you 11 always be my precious  at Starke a carnival atmosphere prevailed outside the prison where Bundy was executed As capital Pun Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Jan. 26, 1949 radio Moscow announce the soviet Union had set up a six nation eco nomic Council among her Eastern european satellites to Render Mutual economic  30 years ago today. Jan. 26, 1959 world communist leaders including american representatives began arriving in Moscow to participate As fraternal delegates in the 21st Congress of the soviet communist party. 20 years ago today. Jan. 26, 1969 . Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge addressing the first session of the Vietnam peace conference called for withdrawal of All foreign troops from South Vietnam and re establishment of a demilitarized Buffer zone be tween North and South Vietnam. 70 years ago today. Jan. 26, 1979 Pope John Paul ii was greeted by dominican Republic president Anto Nio Guzman As he arrived in the country for his first visit to latin America. Ashment supporters hawked electric chair pins san macabre songs and lighted sparklers. Nearly 100 death penalty supporters milled about pasture some even dancing Over the demise of one of the nation s most notorious killers. Corrections department spokesman Bob mamas Ter said the pre Dawn crowd including about 30 opponents of the death penalty and More than 100 journalists was larger than he had seen at an execution. The frivolity offended foes of capital punishment and even some who thought Bundy should . Hink i1 8 ft".1" to execute him. I just Don t thin kit s fair everyone is dancing around having fun said Badgette Braswell of Gainesville Fla. I am shocked said Anne Marie Diller also of Gainesville who held a votive Candle to protest the execution. I think people came Here like they were going to the fair. I m shocked that people could rejoice Over someone s death even if he is  the old Sparky Lapel pins first sold for $3 but were upped to $5 As the execution approached. I m Here to support the death penalty. The pins Are Only a sidelight said the Vendor who wore a Staw hat adorned with an american Flag. Nearby a Man wearing a Ronald Reagan mask and at shirt that read Toast Ted carried an effigy of Bundy in a noose. Another sign urged Bundy to roast  to shirts read Burn Bundy and Toast  slogans on signs conveyed even stronger hate. One said roses Are red violets Are Blue. Good morning Ted. We re going to kill  in the crowd were a couple who brought their 6-year-old twin daughters. Craig Warren of Gainesville Fla., held up a bedsheets on which he had scrawled like my Ted  asked to explain the joyous mood death penalty supporter Jerry Jackson said a lot of people want to have a Good time to get i past them. It s been real heavy on a lot of people especially on communities in  15 people from Tallahassee where Bundy killed two sorority Sisters at Florida state university11 years ago Sang a song titled on top of old Sparky. At 7 . They ignited sparklers and cheered. Before his death Bundy ended years of proclaiming his innocence and admitted to 20 deaths in Western states including 11 in Washington  did not confess to the crime he was killed for the 1978 rape and murder of a 12-year-old Lake City Fla., girl nor to the bludgeoning deaths that year of two Florida state University sorority Sisters for which he also was convicted. His death left More questions for some. Beverly and Donald Burr whose 8-year-old Daugh Ter Ann Marie disappeared from a Tacoma Home near Bundy s nearly 30 years ago had hoped bund could have shed Light on their mystery. Bundy was 14 when the girl disappeared aug. 31, 1961. But Bundy denied killing the girl said Robert Kep Pel a Washington attorney general s investigator to whom Bundy confessed the 11 Washington killings Apt shirt Salesman George Johnson tells reporters await ing the execution i want to see him  a psychiatrist who examined Bundy As part of a last ditch attempt to save him from execution concluded he uttered from a manic depressive illness and that his men Tal problems Likely started when he was an infant or. D9rothy Wotnow Lewis a new Haven  interviewed Bundy monday. She deter mined Bundy suffered from a manic depressive illness that produced violent mood swings. At a moment s notice Bundy could switch from euphoria and compulsive talking to anger followed by Long periods of sullen silence she said. Lewis said Bundy s maternal Grandfather would kick dogs swing cats by their tails and beat people who angered him. She said Bundy s maternal grandmother had been hospitalized More than once for psychotic depression and had undergone electroshock therapy. Bundy exhibited bizarre behaviour at his grandparents House the psychiatrist said. At age 3, he appeared several times at the bedside of his 15-year-old aunt lifting the covers and placing Butcher knives beside her she said in Denver a former Public defender who rep resented Bundy when he was charged in a killing at Aspen colo., said he had mixed feelings As much As i disliked Ted and thought he was dangerous individual i have mixed feelings said at Torney Chuck Leidner. U do to tank the Justice system stinks. If Ted bund had been Black or hispanic and poor and unattractive he would have been killed Long ago. He Drew support because he was White Middle class and Well educated Leidner said