Poll Shows Most Oppose Aid to New York City
Washington report on an informal National Observer reader poll shows 62.8 per cent oppose federal aid to New York City's financial crisis. About 12,418 ballots were received nationwide through Friday with 1,429 voting yes and 11,989 voting no. The White House noted calls and messages to President Ford were split roughly, while state readers leaned against aid.
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McCarthy in New Hampshire fights federal election rules
Former Senator McCarthy campaigns in Concord New Hampshire as an independent seeking ballot access nationwide. He criticizes federal campaign finance limits as obstacles to nonmajor parties and predicts a Supreme Court ruling on the law by late November.
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Rockefeller Tweaks Vice Presidency Seal for Bold Eagle
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller praised a new official seal showing a bold eagle after a presidential proclamation replaced the old crippled design dating to the Truman era. Critics noted the change to 13 arrows symbolizing a tougher, cold warrior image. Rockefeller thanked Ford, calling art and aesthetics his weakness.
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Ban on Manson film in California courthouses challenged
The ACLU asks Judge MacBride to lift his ban on showing the documentary Manson in 26 Northern California counties. The ruling blocks screenings where jurors are to be chosen for Lynette Fromme’s trial. Plaintiffs Jerry Evans Fred Merman and Larry Berg argue the restriction infringes constitutional rights. A hearing was set to consider allowing their case to join.
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Witness named in Tulsa murder case may be key
In Tulsa Olea Chal Chaney faces trial for the killings of his mother Leceta Burk and her daughter Terrance. The boy witness, Chad, is described by public defenders as potentially pivotal but emotionally fragile. police report the scene included loud noises interpreted as pistol shots.
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