Hearst details SLA customs and violence in trial testimony
Patricia Hearst describes the Symbionese Liberation Army as gun crazy misfits who shared a toothbrush and bodies, rambling revolutionary rhetoric, and a plan for cop killing, with members including Emily Harris Angela Atwood and Nancy Ling Perry. She recalls captivity sexual abuse and the group’s brutal preparations for urban guerrilla attacks.
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Hearst Fifth Amendment Questional in SLA Bank Heist Saga
U S District Judge Oliver Carter to rule on whether Patricia Hearst can invoke the 5th Amendment when questioned about events from fall 1974 to her capture in September. Prosecutor seeks tape evidence and testimony on the Carmichael California bank holdup and potential other SLA planned robberies.
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Egypt completes Sinai handover as Israel ends pullout
Egyptian troops take control of the final 89 square miles of Sinai under the Kissinger interim peace accord. The move completes Israel’s three month pullback and places Egypt about one eighth into Sinai with about 30 percent of the relinquished area now under Egyptian control. Israel seeks ongoing US mediation in the broader Middle East talks but demands a nonbelligerency pledge as a condition for further withdrawals and concessions including parts of the West Bank and Golan Heights.
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Ford asks governors to back five year revenue sharing extension
President Ford urged the National Governors Conference to assist in pushing Congress to approve a five year 30 billion extension of federal revenue sharing. He warned that failure to move would trigger more centralized spending and more categorical programs. Governor Robert Ray chaired the meeting.
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Amnesty Week Proclaimed by Gov Evans in Seattle
Gov. Dan Evans proclaims February 22 to 29 as Amnesty Week in Seattle. In a Sunday statement he links war wounds to healing and faith in peace while noting the Indo China War’s end and POWs’ return. The piece also covers a news conference on a social services bill and a shift toward a $10 billion Medicaid block grant proposal.
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Four Democrats urge Humphrey to enter primaries for convention win
On ABC Issues and Answers Jimmy Carter Sargent Shriver Fred Harris and Morris Udall argued Humphrey cannot win the Democratic nomination at the national convention without state primaries. They said the convention would not deadlock and Humphrey would not be a factor unless he contests early primaries. They also opposed Alabama Gov. Wallace and warned he could not unite the party.
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Campaign winds down in New Hampshire races
As the April primary nears, Carter deploys 80 Georgia neighbors and 20 paid callers to reach undecided voters dubbed the threes and not-at-homes. Udall Bayh rely on volunteers, while Gov. Thomson votes absentee. Harris advertises from a camper as governors weigh influence. Snowballs entertain Florida crowds as Ford supporters parade in St. Petersburg.
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Democratic presidential race muddled in New Hampshire
In Manchester New Hampshire a crowded Democratic ballot features 18 names including 14 official candidates and aggressive write ins for Humphrey Jackson Wallace Connally. Leading contenders Carter Bayh Udall Harris and Shriver mix with minor candidates while write in campaigns and ads shape voter access and impressions.
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