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Evening Standard from London, Greater London, England • 1

Publication:
Evening Standardi
Location:
London, Greater London, England
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1
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tl- mt st-v Vf a WEATHER: -V v-v i 1 It 0 i 1 IP- 7 I -j rf it -s1 jj Drizzle Lighting-up time: 453 pm to 637 am Details Back Page London Friday November 8 1974 wr out screaming ft "a r1'- 4 i i i -v I- fc i 1 i i i runs Today tlve Dowager Countess Mid I do not want to make any Indy I Aican wvs taken bo St George' Hospital and her condition was said to be serious The nannie was named as Sandra Kivetb who lived at Coulsdon Surrey ller husband Roger went to Oemkl Road Ethce station with his mother loll detectives that he and his wire hod been separated for aome time The attack on Lndy Lucan and Um nannie was seen by Lady Lucan's 10-year-otd daughter Prance Wiwn battered Lady Lucan got out of the house site staggered to Uie nearby numbers Arms for help Head bnrmnn Derrick White-house 44 described the scene was suITering from various head wounds They were quite lie said "81 ie was covered In blood and was bleeding prorinely Bite was Just a delirious stole and Conld Hack Page Col 3 I A i A rf 4 By JOHN STEVENS ROBERT McGOWAN ROGER BRAY and JOHN PONDER THE 39-year-old Earl of Lucan was still missing this afternoon more than 17 hours after his nannie was found savagely murdered at the Belgravia house A Scotland Yard spokesman said: want to interview Lord Lucan to tell him about the incident We do not at the moment wish to see anybody The nannie was discovered in a sack in the basement She had been beaten to death probably with a piece of lead piping She was found after 35-year-old Lady Lucan who had also been battered about the head ran from the house in Belgrave Street shouting Murder Shortly after the grim discovery police broke Into another house owned by the earl in nearby Eaton Row He was not there Last contact with Lord Lucan was believed to be a telephone call to his mother at her London home at sometime after the murder success of the Standard THE Evening Standard is today enjoying unprecedented success on the circulation front The most recent figures highlight -this dramatically For the October circulation of the Standard was 538000 copies a day an increase of 31000 (or 6-2 per cent) on the previous month The Evening News by contrast sold 746000 copies daily during October a drop in circulation of 18000 (or 2 4 per cent less) despite the relaunch of that newspaper as a tabloid in September These figures were published in the Dally' Telegraph today They mean that the Standard7 share of the evening newspaper market has risen to an unprecedented 41-9 per cent When compared with the figures of October last year the contrast is even more marked The Evening News circulation dropped by 111000 copies (a loss of 12-98 per cent) while the Evening Standard actually increased circulation by 1000 copies dally October last year was the time of the Yom Klppur war when newspaper sales were exceptionally high Even the Saturday Standard now to be discontinued was making marked Inroads against the Evening News' Here the Standard's circulation had Increased by 22000 against a loss of 32000 copies of the News The market share rose to 422 per cent The Evening Standard con- tlnues to have the lion's -share of the advertising market We captured 576 per cent of classified advertising in October The Standard published 1264 pages In that month compared with 1052 smaller sized pages In the Evening News the future as today the ('Evening Standard will keep Jt standards high LADY LUCAN in hospital with serious head injuries The man they call Lucky Lucan News on camera Page Three Second man dies three lose legs in pub blast frem £2 $56 Tlit mw (int cemplete with aetematie hiRmlHlM an newer (tearing 6 the fH reuse at SimptMi et Wembley new Or telephone 01-902 I9 ter let 6rie LMIJ'KjI Ol re 6 The last day in Covent Garden rate II Page It rage 23 rage I rage 2 r-m Londoner' Diary Rrcipo Motoring Nrw TV and radio Milhench jailed for Wilson forgery rate Spending cuts hit Tate 15 Emergency plan to halt famine Pag SIMPSONS OF WEMBLEY lit )AUWltfVtlLY MCULLULK I tL'UI tNUL'XNtrj LLAUTXJ AMU llGAN CAR GTUC1AUS 1 4 to A vrti Ttr 'f'l.

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Years Available:
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