Gilmore Sends Yellow Rose to Fiancée in Prison
Gary Gilmore in solitary at Utah State Prison after 24 hour death by action watch sent a long stemmed yellow rose to his fiancée Nicole Barrett, who lay in a Provo hospital after waking from a coma from sleeping pill overdose. His attorney Dennis Boaz delivered the flower to Barrett’s ICU room at Utah Valley Hospital as Gilmore was escorted to infirmary under guard.
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Bronfman heir denies gay relation in kidnapping case
White Plains United Press International reports Samuel Bronfman II denies any meeting or sexual relationship with Mel Lynch and rejects involvement in a porn film plot linked to his 1975 abduction for ransom. The trial of Dominic Byrne and Lynch continues as Hearst awaits possible bond release.
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Three Democrats credit Carter for Chile prisoner release
Reps Tom Harkin George Miller and Toby Moffett say Chilean junta freed hundreds of political prisoners thanks to President elect Carter s strong commitment to human rights. They praised Carter in a telegram noting his early stance linked aid to rights policies after their March fact finding trip.
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UPI
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Iowa
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D-Conn
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Ford Plans Casual Carter Meeting at White House
President Ford intends a one on one get acquainted session with Jimmy Carter Monday at the White House likely to last about an hour. No fixed agenda, with a relaxed approach and possible weekend revision while Ford also pursues budget planning for the 1978 fiscal year.
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EPA warns fallout from China blast to reach Pacific Northwest
EPA expects the radioactive cloud from China's midweek nuclear test to enter the northwestern United States on Saturday evening. Officials caution that exact radioactivity levels are unpredictable while noting the air mass could bring fallout to earth via rain, potentially affecting pasture and milk pathways.
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Test tube baby born for childless couple in 1975
In San Francisco a test tube baby girl was born to an anonymous mother and a husband seeking a biological heir. The 5-pound 6-ounce infant arrived Sept 6, after the father paid about 10,000 dollars and the mother received around 7,000 for medical and legal costs. The case drew clients from 18 states and several countries.
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Brains, Not Sun Needed for Solar Institute Bid
New England officials urge selecting Massachusetts for a multimillion dollar Solar Energy Research Institute. Edward F. King of the New England Council for Economic Development cites Harvard MIT talent as key. Massachusetts proposes Cambridge and Westboro sites. Rhode Island also in contention. Possible $4-6 million in early research and $50 million yearly within five years. Energy chief Seamans says New England has equal chance despite sun variance and cautions 25 years to market.
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UPI
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Massachusetts
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New England Council For Economic Development
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Solar Energy Research Institute
Cambridge
Westboro
Rhode Island
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Qatar oil price rise tied to imported goods costs
Qatar's Finance and Petroleum Minister Sheikh Abdel-Aziz Ben Khalifa Al-Thani said linking an oil price increase to the rise in prices of goods imported by oil producers is favored. He cited a 40 percent rise in industrial goods and criticized U S threats as politically motivated while urging understandings beyond threats at the OPEC meeting in Qatar.
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UPI
Patricia Hearst
Frank Moe
Metropolitan
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U.S
Frank
San Francisco
Doha
Qatar
Abdel-Aziz Ben Khalifa Al-Thani
Today
Abel-Aziz
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
United States
OPEC
U.S. declares war on noise with phased jet abatement plan
Federal officials unveiled a multi-billion dollar program to cut jet liner noise over eight years starting with quick fixes. Transportation Secretary Coleman aims to reduce current roar by 50 percent by 1985 while avoiding local land use control. The plan costs 5.5 to 7.9 billion and may include a 2 percent ticket surcharge.
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UPI
Transportation Department
Transportation
William Coleman
Environmental Protection Administration
United States
Inflation Dips. GNP Growth Slows in Q3 1975 Report
Washington reports inflation at 4.2 percent for July to September, the second lowest in five years, while real GNP rose only 3.8 percent in the third quarter. Commerce trimmed its earlier 4.0 percent growth forecast due to weaker consumer spending and higher imports. Fed chair Burns opposes current tax cuts, while Michigan economists predict modest 1977 growth even with a tax cut.
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