The Nation - News from Jan. 23, 1986
Missouri revoked the licenses of two structural engineers who designed the sky walks that collapsed and killed 114 people at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel in 1981. The order was issued by the Missouri Board of Architects, Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors hours after Jack Gillum and Daniel Duncan of St. Louis had pleaded with the board not to take away their licenses. The accident also injured 200 people.
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.