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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1975

Page

12

Walton says government critique coexists with basketball career

Bill Walton of the Portland Trail Blazers defends his public rejection of the U.S. government as not tied to basketball. He cites Nixon era policies and names figures like Kissinger and Rockefeller, says FBI questions him and his friends, and insists his beliefs do not affect his play or contract.

Government Walton The Portland Trail Blazers National Basketball Associ Jack Miki Scott Patricia Hearst Nixon- Mitchell Haldeman-Erlichmann “Bane rd-Kissinger- Rockefeller FBI Scotts San Francisco Aew Alton UCLA NBA Blazers

WFL Plans Comeback Amid Financial Reforms

The World Football League announces a 10 team 1975 plan with strict banking rules and revenue sharing as it relaunches. Stars like Csonka Warfield Gilliam and Namath are linked to the revived league with games set for late July and an optional Portland entry contingent on $750,000 by April 30.

New York Chris Hemmeter Internal Revenue Service WFL Hemmeter Calvin Hill Larry Csonka Jim Kiick Paul Warfield John Gilliam Howard Cosell Joe Illie Namath Namath Honolulu Anaheim Calif Chicago Philadelphia Memphis San Antonio Tex Charlotte N.C Jacksonville Fla Birmingham Ala Shreveport Portland Ore

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