Hearst says brainwashing claim driven by duress in 1974
Patricia Hearst testifies she lied under pressure and fear, saying she was driven to insanity by Symbionese Liberation Army kidnapers. The affidavit details days of confinement and torture, a jail ward psychiatric exam ordered, and questions about her post abduction statements and revived revolutionary zeal.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Tania
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Hearst
SLA
Los Angeles
County considers limit on beer and liquor licenses
Beltrami County Sheriff Tolman urged a cap on beer and liquor licenses amid fears of a Highway 71 strip. county officials debated legality and policy before possible review by planning commission. The board also approved detox center funding, land reviews, and 1976 tax statements.
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Dave Bernard
Tom Tolman
Beltrami
Tolman
Cann
New
Cliff Saunders
County Planning Commission
Lowell Biella
Rodney Benson
Walt Fenske
Raymer Hoyum
Benson
Bjella
Fenske
Dave Claypool
Memorial Forest
Pioneer Publishing Co
Birch Point Addition
National Guard
Tony Paxton
Depty
Hennepin, St. Louis
Ramsey
HUD blocks Bemidji Nymore grant. plans resubmission rimmed by Oct
HUD ruled Bemidji cannot use a $200 000 community development block grant for the Southeast sewer and water project because work began before approval. After a St Paul meeting HUD reserved the funds until Oct 31 for resubmission of a new project, with plans for Park Avenue and southwest areas pending environmental review and health showing.
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Rich Nelson
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Bemidji
Southeast
St. Paul
Doug Peterson
Shawn Huckleby
Area Hud
Park Avenue
Nymore
Stewart and Walker, Inc
Brian Freeberg
Stewart and Walker
State Department of Health
Peterson
Be irut rocked by battles and fires amid cease-fire clash
In Beirut and suburbs clashes continue between Christian and Moslem factions with gunfire, mortars, and rocket devices. Police report sniper injuries to four officers and six civilians during a three hour battle near Dekwaneh and Tel Zaatar, while 65 residents are said to be held at Tel Zaatar. Weather outlook calls for clearing skies, warmer temperatures tonight and Thursday with highs around the 60s.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Mediterranean
U. S
Palestine
Dekwaneh
Tel Zaatar
Tripoli
Hunters oppose bans on hunting in Voyageurs Park
About 200 hunters in International Falls oppose a National Park Service ban on hunting inside Voyageurs National Park. They plan to challenge the rule when the duck season opens, seeking to hunt in the Gold Portage area east of Black Bay, a prime spot in Koochiching County. Minnesota officials press for a permanent wildlife management area east of Black Bay.
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International Falls
Minn
National Park Service
Voyageurs National Park
Minnesota
National Park
Gold Portage
Black Bay
Rainy Lake
Koochiching County
John Schneeweis
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Missing office key causes stir in Minnesota legislature
In St Paul Minnesota State Rep Douglas St Onge sought a key for his office from the House sergeant at arms to guard committee records. He reports the key fits but the lock is in. he has asked for a second key outside the door.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Douglas St. Onge
Minnesota House
St. Onge
House Labor and Management
Mittee
Congress to probe Secret Service over Ford protection
A Senate panel plans to question the Secret Service director next week after two assassination attempts on President Ford. Congress seeks to evaluate protection changes while the agency readies new protective procedures.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Secret Service
San Francisco
Senate
Congressional
Senate to vote again on anti-busing filibuster
The Senate will try to end an anti-busing filibuster over a 36.2 billion Labor Health Education and Welfare appropriation. A cloture bid failed 48 to 46, well short of the 60 votes needed, as opponents push restrictive amendments and debate shutdown chances look slim.
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Washington
Senate
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
OPEC Debates Price Rise Ahead of Vienna Conference
OPEC opens in Vienna with predictions of crude price increases from 5 to 15 percent as pressure mounts from Saudi Arabia to limit gains while Libya Iraq and Algeria push for a larger rise. Iran’s Shah Pahlavi forecasts no more than a 15 percent bump.
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Vienna
Austria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Iraq
Algeria
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Iran
Moore Ordered for Sanity Tests After Ford Shooting
Sara Jane Moore, 45, a San Francisco woman who fired at President Ford, was ordered by U.S. Magistrate Owen Woodruff to undergo psychiatric tests at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in San Diego with results due by November 18. She is jailed on a federal charge of attempting to assassinate the president, with bail set at $500,000 and a possible life sentence if convicted.
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San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
U.S
Owen Woodruff
Metropolitan Correctional Center
San Diego
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