Hoffman Breaks 2 Year Silence in Texas Interviews
Abbie Hoffman, founder of the Yippies and Chicago Seven figure, resurfaced in Texas around Thanksgiving after a two year underground. In two extensive talks with Jeff Nightbyrd, Hoffman described disguises and three nose jobs, taught as a teacher, worked odd jobs, and discussed Patty Hearst’s arrest's impact on the underground, warning of FBI exposure and praising a shift to a more orthodox Communist view.
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Tex
Abbie Hoffman
The
Yipés
Texas
Hoffman
Jeff Nightbyrd
Austin Sun
Nightbyrd
Chicago Seven
New York
State Supreme Court Onarch
Miami
Patty Hearst
FBI
Patty
Serpico
Moynihan Slated By Tass Over Africa Comment
The Soviet news agency Tass accused United States Ambassador Daniel Moynihan of slander after his charge that the Soviet Union intended to colonize Africa. Tass rejected the accusation and defended Moscow policy.
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Moscow
United States
Daniel Moynihan
Soviet Union
Africa
Tass
Dutch Stand Firm Against Demands Of Terrorists
The Dutch government refused to yield to South Moluccan demands as gunmen holding hostages at the Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam and on a Beilen train pressed for safe passage and UN mediation. Police and troops surrounded both sites. three hostages had been killed, and Premier Den Uyl warned the situation remained somber as authorities declared full alert.
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Beilen
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Jakarta
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den Uyl
Royal Marine
Pepsi Link Seen to Chile Coup Probe
Senate intelligence committee evidence ties Pepsi Cola chief Donald Kendall to a 1970 meeting with Kissinger Mitchell and Ed wards amid Nixon order talk on overthrowing Chilean leader Allende. Documents suggest Edwards used El Mercurio as a CIA friendly outlet, aiding pro coup coverage. CIA operation listed as costing about 8 million over three years, ending in 1973 with Allende ousted.
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Chile
Bay of Pigs
Senate Intelligence Committee
Donald Kendall
Pepsi Cola
Richard M. Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Atty
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Augustin Ed
Tion
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Ile
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Geer
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Nixon
U.S
Allende
Kissinger
Mitchell
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CIA
United States
Sleep Aids Safety Questioned by FDA Panel
A seven member advisory panel told the FDA that nonprescription sleep aids and daytime sedatives pose safety concerns and that only one of 50 studied ingredients, caffeine, is clearly safe. Three dissenters urged immediate bans, while most favored allowing time for manufacturers to prove usefulness. The group warned antihistamines can cause sedation with risks for alert daytime activities.
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Washington
FDA
Rickels
Philadelphia General Hospital
33 Year Career Ends For Sen Hugh Scott
Pittsburgh AP reports after 33 years in Congress Senator Hugh Scott, 75, announces retirement not seeking reElection next year. The Philadelphia lawyer, longtime House and Senate member and 1969 onward Minority Leader, faces Gulf Oil contributions scrutiny but offers no public statement. Vice President Rockefeller defends Scott, while associates note he may seek influence at the Republican convention in Kansas City.
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George Bloom
Richardson Approval Expected for Fourth Cabinet Post
Washington AP - After hours of praise and questions, the Senate Commerce Committee is expected to approve Elliot L. Richardson for a fourth Cabinet post as commerce secretary. Richardson, now U.S. ambassador to Great Britain, has also served as health education and welfare secretary, queen’s attorney general, and attorney general. He said he agrees with Morton that the department should not disclose company names in the Arab boycott, but he does not feel bound by Morton’s policies.
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Senate Ommerce Committee
Elliot Lichardson
Richardson
U.S
Great Britain
Health, Education and Welfare
Queen
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Department
Morton
York County Superior Court
E Council
State Supreme Court
Orcard
Artie Shaw sues Time Inc over Swing Era records
Bandleader Artie Shaw files a 2 million dollar lawsuit against Time Inc accusing Time Life Records of selling a Swing Era series using his 25 arrangements without royalties. The New York Court of Appeals allows trial on some claims but dismisses privacy and misuse allegations. Shaw says Time-Life albums compete with Digest's Swing With Artie Shaw, for which he is paid.
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State Court of Appeals
New York
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