McCord backs Martha Mitchell kidnap claim in Watergate
James McCord, once Martha Mitchell’s bodyguard, tells UPI she was kidnapped and held at Newport Beach after the Watergate break-in. He cites Haldeman and aides pursuing a campaign to discredit her, while noting John Mitchell resisted revealing full details.
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Newport Beach
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White House
Eritrean guerrilla leader says independence near
Osman Sabbey of the Eritrean Liberation Front claims the revolt in Eritrea is near victory against Ethiopia with 2,000 Ethiopian soldiers dead and key army units trapped in Asmara. He warns U S weapons could delay independence and appeals to Ford and Kissinger to halt new shipments.
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UPI
Eritrea
Osman Sabbey
Eritrean Liberation Front
Ethiopia
Sabbey
United States
Asmara
Addis Ababa
Ford
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Red Sea
Doctors fear crackdown on abortion laws after Edelin verdict
United Press International reports doctors and hospital officials worry the manslaughter conviction of Boston physician Dr. Kenneth Edelin could trigger tighter limits or bans on second and possibly late first trimester abortions. Experts say first trimester abortions remain largely unaffected while attitudes shift toward caution and potential legal changes.
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Supreme Court
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Illinois
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Tragedy at Florida Stable Leaves Two Children Dead
Six year old Christie Wagner was found naked and screaming near a riding stable in Davie Florida after a brutal attack. Her four year old brother Peter lay slain beside her, choked and beaten, as investigators probe a motive amid witnesses and scant clues. Christie remains too hysterical to speak.
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UPI
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Joseph Wagner
Hollywood
Fla
Wagner
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Two women face jail for refusing aid in FBI fugitive case
Two New Haven women Ellen Grasse and Marie Theresa Turgeon risk jail for defying a federal grand jury subpoena tied to the FBI fugitive case of Susan Saxe and Katherine Ann Power. The FBI traced the pair’s movements from Windsor Locks to Hartford in 1972 74 and noted their links to leftist and feminist circles. The women contend the questions target others and allege illegal phone tapping and grand jury abuse.
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N.Y
Colorado
Brandeis University
Lexington
Nursing home fraud hearing opens in Washington today
Bernard Bergman, a New York rabbi accused of controlling a nationwide chain of more than 100 nursing homes, is to testify before a Senate subcommittee investigating fraud in the industry. The hearing addresses abuses from oversedation to payroll padding amid federal and local probes as officials push for stricter standards and funding cutoffs.
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New York
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Washington
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New York City
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Utah
New York State Assembly
Edelin receives probation and becomes celebrity
Boston doctor Kenneth C. Edelin, found guilty of manslaughter in a abortion, avoids jail with a one year probation stayed pending appeals. Supporters flood his attorney’s office with calls, donations, and interview requests as he remains in the public eye.
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UPI
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James McGuire
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Frances Guiney
Boston Department of Health and Hospitals
Edelin
Guiney
Echeverria accuses U S of meddling in Chile coup
In Mexico City President Luis Echeverria denounces U S intervention in the 1973 Chile coup and leads a crowd at an international tribunal session. He cites high level criticism of U S actions as he and supporters chant Viva Chile and Viva Allende amid a charged opening.
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