Hearst lawyers seek delay in Del Dec 15 trial date
Hearst defense pleads for two month extension citing a related appellate decision. They argue brainwashing claims and need more time to prepare. A closed door session with Judge Carter will discuss the Moore psych eval ruling and its impact on speedy trial provisions. Hearst, 21, is jailed in Redwood City on bank robbery charges after a San Mateo County evaluation.
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Sara Jane Moore
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Miss Moore
San Diego
Miss Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Randolph Hearst
San Mateo County
Redwood City
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California
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Conti
Ford Testimony May Aid Fromme Defense in Sacramento Trial
In Sacramento Ford testified he did not hear a click when Lynette Fromme leveled a pistol at him during the Capitol Park incident. Prosecutors say a metallic click occurred. defense attorney John Virgo calls Ford’s account very favorable to Fromme. The case hinges on whether Fromme intended to kill the president as Secret Service agents acted fast.
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Lynette Fromme
John Virgo
Miss Fromme
Charles Manson
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Reagan expected to announce presidential bid this Thursday
The article notes Ronald Reagan may declare against Ford for the Republican nomination in Washington on Thursday after weekend speaking in Oklahoma and Illinois. He cites openness to a woman or black running mate and a woman Supreme Court justice, stressing merit over sex. Also mentions Wallace and other Democrats courting voters.
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California
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Nelson Rockefeller
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John Connally
Moore may be exception to law in Ford shooting case
Sara Jane Moore, 45, ex FBI informant, fired on President Ford in San Francisco but missed. Her lawyers claim the new Speedy Trial Act’s 90 day limit ignores mental evaluations, seeking time to prepare as judges consider competency. A Dec 15 trial date stands pending Conti ruling.
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UPI
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Miss Moore
Conti
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Chicago dog pound cat roundup biggest in history
Chicago animal control officers sealed 96 cats from Ruth Ziemann’s home, describing a two hour raid where cats filled cupboards and fridges and scattered after the first dozen were seized. Neighbors recalled a quiet woman who accumulated cats after her mother’s death.
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UPI
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Dog Pound
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Glisch
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Wallace pushes school choice amendment for public schools
Wallace, a Democratic presidential candidate, says as president he would push a constitutional freedom of choice amendment to let parents pick schools for their children regardless of race, noting court rulings have made segregation moot. He also defends taking 20 percent of royalties from Wallace watches to cover hospital costs from the 1972 assassination attempt. AFL-CIO President Meany opposes his presidency but won’t oppose him in the primaries.
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