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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1975

Page

1

Moore used as informant days before Ford shooting

Sara Jane Moore, later charged in President Ford's assassination attempt, continued informing federal and local police about firearms and other matters in the 48 hours before she fired a shot. Authorities trimmed custody but monitored her actions as the plot unfolded.

Sara Jane Tim Reiterman Evans Witt Associated Press SAN Francisco Ford Sara Jane Moore FBI John F. Kennedy St. Francis Mrs. Moore Jack O'Shea O'Shea Cials Hewitt San Diego

Attorney Says Moore Memory Cloudy After Ford Shooting

Sara Moore, ordered to undergo sanity tests, has a cloudy memory of the assassination attempt on President Ford. A U.S. magistrate sent her to San Diego for psychiatric testing with results due by Nov. 18.

San Francisco Sara. Moore Ford U.S Owen Woodruff San Diego Metropolitan

Congress Probes Secret Service After Ford Attacks

Congress moves to investigate the Secret Service amid two assassination attempts on President Ford. A Senate panel will question the director about protection procedures as the agency drafts new measures. Sara Jane Moore had been flagged but not surveilled before her gunfire. The probe follows President Ford’s Chicago trip planned for next Tuesday.

Washington Ford Congress Secret Service San Francisco Senate Congressional Presidential Philip Buden Chicago Sara Jane Moore Kenneth Lynch Appropriations Subcommittee Treasury, Postal Service General Government H. Stuart Knight Joseph M. Montoya D-N.m Moore American Psychiatric Association Judd Marmor

Ohio Civil Rights Commission to lay off 33 workers

The Ohio Civil Rights Commission will furlough 33 of its 184 employees due to funding shortfalls. Notices were mailed, with layoffs effective October 25. The cut reduces services by about 20 percent after the agency sought 6.5 million but received 4.7 million, plus a further 294 thousand in Gov Rhodes’ spending cut.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Civil Rights Commission Francis Smith Commission

Court Upholds School Ruling in Desegregation Case

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed its 1966 ruling in Tina Deal, stating the Cincinnati school system operates under a neighborhood plan and racial composition mirrors community demographics. Ohio welfare should be state administered, saving about 10 million annually, with 1,000 positions phased out.

Cincinnati, Ohio U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Tina Deal Mona Bronson U.S. District Court Deal Cincinnati Columbus Ohio Governor's Council For Cost Control

Explosion Damages New Sheraton Inn Construction Newark

An early morning explosion in downtown Newark, likely a bomb, damaged the new Sheraton Motor Inn under construction at 12 10 a m. The blast shattered windows in a post office and nearby homes and was heard up to four miles away. No injuries reported. Motel owners had received threatening calls about the project and others under construction.

Newark Ohio Sheraton

Weather Outlook Cloudy and Windy With Light Drizzle

A cloudy windy day with cool temperatures and occasional light rain or drizzle. Local heavy rain possible. highs near 60. Details on Page 20.

Nixon Mail Opened by CIA in Surveillance Program

Senate Intelligence Committee chair Frank Church revealed that the CIA regularly opened and read mail of former President Richard Nixon and other prominent figures including Sen. Edward Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The list also named Hubert Humphrey, Bella Abzug, Arthur Burns, and institutions such as Harvard and the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency Richard M. Nixon Edward M. Kennedy Senate Intelligence Committee Frank Church D-Idaho Nixon CIA Huston Church

Democrats weighing next move in six bills decision

In Columbus Ohio the 10th District Court of Appeals upheld the Franklin County Common Pleas ruling that six bills enacted by Democrats are invalid. Democrats may appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court after conferring with their clients, as they pursue a sound case amid Republican judges and political dispute over lieutenant governor signature.

Columbus Ohio 10Th District Court of Appeals Franklin County Common Pleas Court Ohio Supreme Court Peter Kinder William J. Brown Appeals Court Common Pleas Frederick T. Williams John J. Gilligan GOP John W. Brown Senate Michael J. Maloney R- 7 Cincinnati Maloney Kinder

Hearst affidavit challenges brainwashed defense in court

Patric ia Hearst swears she lied under duress about joining the SLA and rebirth as Tania. She describes torture and captivity, claims insanity under threat, and seeks bond with a psychiatric exam ordered by Judge Oliver J Carter.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Tania Miss Hearst

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