Predawn Raid Fails to Find Patricia Hearst
Los Angeles police conducting a predawn raid on a Hollywood home startled two women who matched descriptions of Patricia Hearst and SLA fugitive Emily Harris. Police said the women had no connection to the SLA. The Hearst parents were outraged by officials remarks labeling Patricia as an armed fugitive. The nationwide search for Hearst and Harris continued with pleas for surrender amid ongoing federal inquiries.
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Patricia Hearst
Hollywood
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Emily Harris
Gene Ingram
SLA
Cecil Poole
U.S
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Patricia
Los Angles
Poole
Hearsts
FBI
Vicki
Police
Campaign urges etched IDs on valuables by residents
Journal photographer Richard Danforth demonstrates a crime prevention campaign funded by local police. Engraving tools are available at Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach stations for a $1 donation. Participants are asked to etch their social security numbers on valuables for theft identification.
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John Ewing
Kissinger offers compromise to break Golan deadlock
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger proposed a middle road plan to ease troop thinning on the Golan Heights amid ongoing Arab-Israeli fighting. He met Israeli leaders and said the approach aims to bridge sharp sensitivities on both sides while a UN patrol line and buffer zone are discussed. Kesinger noted progress and planned return to the region to finish terms of the armistice.
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Israel
Syria
Kissinger
Golda Meir
Hafez Assad
United Nations
Damascus
Kissinger Sees First Step Toward Middle East Peace
In Damascus Kissinger urged a partial Israeli Syrian troop separation as a path to lasting peace. He noted other U.S. negotiators may stay on to push talks forward. Concurrently Israeli leaders signed a coalition pact guaranteeing Rabin as premier with a slim majority in Parliament.
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Kissinger
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Middle East
Damascus
Yitzhak Rabin
Transcripts Unreliable Says Judiciary Committee
The House Judiciary Committee is told its White House edited transcripts of Watergate conversations are unreliable due to errors omissions and deletions. Chief counsel John Doar and Albert Jenner urge access to full tapes for solid impeachment evidence amid Nixon subpoenas and court rulings affecting related Watergate cases and tax data disclosures.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Nixon
U.S
Gerhard Gesell
Ellsberg
U.S. Court of Appeals
Senate Watergate Committee
William B. Saxbe
Senate Judiciary Committee
Leon Jaworski
Saxbe
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Jaworski
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Treasury
William E. Simon
Doar
Committee
Reunion With Mother Not Cheerful Youngster Gets Unexpected Ride
Twelve year old Ralph Morgan Jr traveled 92 miles on a freight train from Lowell Massachusetts to Old Orchard Beach then walked back toward home along the Boston and Maine tracks. He slept at an amusement park near Wells and reached a Wells police station where his mother retrieved him. He said he would not do it again.
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Lowell
Mass
Old Orchard Beach
Boston
Maine
Theresa
Wells
Ralph
Palace Playground
Winged Victory Singers Bring Record School Concert Day
Area schoolchildren from Biddeford to Skennebunkport gather for the Winged Victory Singers concert at Tiger Gymnasium. About 3,400 youths ride buses home as the eight man choir prepares for tonight's adult performance. The event aims to start a yearly tradition, with the sponsor St Mary Sodality Biddeford and local teachers primed for a free hour of music.
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Winged Victory Singers
Tiger Gymnasium
Biddeford High School
Journal
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Arundel
Kennebunk
Skennebunkport
Inside The Journal Bandleader Duke Ellington Dies
Duke Ellington, longtime central figure in jazz and bandleader to a generation, died at 75 in what observers describe as a pivotal moment for American music. His career spanned decades of prolific compositions and performances with major orchestras and venues across the United States.
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