Harris trial judge center of Squall
The Harris case probes a possible juror bias and judge misconduct as trial deliberations pause amid a dispute over Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler. Prosecution and defense fear a mistrial, with calls for a neutral referee and testimony from juror-prejudice witnesses.
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Harris
Los Angeles
William and
Emily Harris
Superior Court
Mark Brandler
Harrises
Dist
Atty
Stephen Trott
Brandler
Arris
Patricia Hearst
Rott
Trott
Jeannie Barton
Corinne Hansen
Albert Jaramillo
Leonard Weinglass
Barton
Weinglass
Brander
Franjieh Wife backs Red Cross plan in Lebanon crisis
Irisse Franjieh, wife of President Suleiman Franjieh, urged a Beirut conference with the International Red Cross to evacuate up to 4,000 wounded from Tal Zaatar camp, seeking female Red Cross support while militiamen block the relief mission. A cease-fire remains uncertain as fighting resurges with Beirut and Tal Zaatar casualties mounting.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Red Cross
Tal Zaatar
Suleiman Franjieh
Irisse
Franjieh
Tiger
Camille Chaxmoun
Chamoun
Israel
al Anwar
Jerusalem
Arab League
Hasan Sabri Khali
Yasir Arafat
Delegate tugs war as convention nears Ford leads in votes
Washington AP reports two weeks from the Republican National Convention, Ford leads in delegate counts though neither Ford nor Reagan has the 1,130 needed. The争 controversy centers on Reagan choosing liberal Sen. Richard Schweiker as running mate. Sears and Schweiker express optimism amid mixed delegate signals.
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Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
John Sears
Sears
ABC
Schweiker
Northeast
Mississippi
Jackson
NBC
Meet the Press
Pennsylvania
Hugh Scott
FBI harassments exposed with 19 victims identified
The Justice Department reports 19 people suffered actual harm from the FBI harassment campaign known as Cointelpro, with losses from job loss privacy invasions and damaged reputations. Officials say notifications were sent to these victims as part of a four month effort and more will receive notices this month.
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Washington
Justice Department
FBI
Department
Cointelpro
Senate Intelligence Committee
Atty
Edward H
New Left
Communist Party
Dale Tooley
Denver
Socialist Workers Party
The
Socialist Workers
New York
Richard G. Held
Viking finds spark debate on Mars life possibility
Pasadena based AP report notes Viking 1 data showing fifteen times the expected oxygen in a life detection probe. Scientists caution that chemical processes like peroxide crystals could mimic signs of Martian life and are working to rule out nonliving explanations before claiming evidence of biology.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Viking 1
Viking
Gerald Soffen
Harold Klein
Earth
Mechanic testifies on Woods alibi in Chowchilla kidnapping
Craig Hunt, an 18 year old mechanic who worked for Frederick N Woods, told the San Francisco Examiner he saw Woods in Portola Valley the afternoon of the Chowchilla bus kidnapping. Woods, James Schoenfeld, and Richard Schoenfeld faced charges with $1 million bail each.
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Chowchilla
Calif
Frederick N. Woods
San Francisco Examiner
Woods
Fred
Craig Hunt
The
Examiner
Sunof
Unt
Portola Valley
Vancouver
Canada
James Schoenfeld
Richard Schoenfeld
Frederick Newhall Woods IV
Hunt
San Francisco Peninsula
B.C
James
UPI
Driving champion Niki Lauda in critical condition after crash
World driving champion Niki Lauda remained in critical condition in Mannheim Germany after a flaming three car crash during the German Grand Prix. Doctors said his lungs were damaged by heat steam and gas from burning plastic and oil in his Ferrari. He had facial burns and officials warned it would be days before any progress appeared while twice daily bulletins were issued.
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Mannheim
West Germany
Niki Lauda
Hespera
Lauda
Horst Lutz
Lutz
Eucharistic Congress Opens in Philadelphia
The 41st International Eucharistic Congress launched with prayer and a grand parade through Philadelphia. Police estimate 300,000 spectators witnessed the four hour, two mile procession from Independence Hall to the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul while 50,000 participants joined a candlelit benediction and Mass. Cardinal Knox led convocations, urging renewed faith to ease world strife and suffering.
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Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
James Cardinal Knox
Rome
Paul VI
Cardinal Knox
Christ
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