Pennock Details Role in Brewer Slaying Case
Defense questioned Herbert Pennock about times and locations tied to Ronald Brewer’s alleged escape and the Edwards killings in Alamosa and Dubuque. Pennock, a former reformatory guard, testified he drove Brewer and bought the rifle used in the Edwards shooting, while noting uncertainties about exact times.
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Clarence Edwards
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Timothy White
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Edwards’ House
Ford Plans Tariff Elimination Amid Energy Talks
VAIL Colo AP President Ford met with energy and economic advisers to decide on energy policy and reportedly intends to lift the $2 per barrel oil import tariff. Federal Energy Administration official Roger Sant said the tariff would be removed as oil prices are decontrolled.
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Ford
Roger Sant
Federal Energy Administration
Portland
Supreme Court
Tower Court
Sant
Weary Clerk Quips On Ng Jeaves Eve Purchase Pattern
A sales clerk jokes about a customer named Ng Jeaves Eve, asking if they ever wondered how many tries before choosing a product. The odd phrasing suggests a lighthearted, puzzled moment in a shop.
Auto and steel price hikes surface in AP report
Prices for autos, steel, plastics, and family flour are rising as a new round of cost increases takes hold. General Motors plans about 4.7 percent higher average 1976 model prices, with other major automakers signaling similar hikes. Steel producers like Bethlehem Steel and US Steel announce mixed changes, while groceries see flour and packaging costs climb, potentially boosting consumer prices.
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US. Steel Corp
Bury Co
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Pillsbury
du Pont Co
Union Carbide Corp
Hargrave Calls for Senate Probe of Sueppel Dismissal
Iowa City lawmaker William Hargrave said he would press for a full scale state Senate investigation into the Francis Bud Sueppel dismissal. The former state vice agent, dismissed in 1974 after a transfer refusal, continued to receive a 512,792 annual salary while not working, with a decision pending by the executive council led by Gov. Robert Ray.
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Ford Clark
Wale
Iowa City
William Hargrave
Francis
Bud) Sueppel, Jr
Sueppel
Town City
Fort Dodge
Executive Council
Robert Ray
Racial Unrest Stirs Ohio and Boston
A fourth straight day of racial violence left 29 injured in Boston and Ohio as Elyria police faced a second night of disturbances. Lorain County deputies aided Elyria, with 40 arrests mainly for inciting to riot. injuries were minor, two from gunfire, and police reported calm by Wednesday.
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Ohio
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Delay Mars Probe Faces Doubtful Landing On Bicentennial
A second delay hits the Viking Mars mission raising doubt on a July 4 touchdown. Viking 1 launch slips about 10 days due to a drained battery in the orbiter. Viking 2 aims to land, with Aug 24 launch shifting Mars orbit timing and limited prep for the lander at the site.
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Mars
Viking 1
Mers
Viking
Hearst Heiress Case Claims Mystery Bloodhound Brother Seeks Immunity
Walter Scott claims he and brother Jack Scott twice saw Patty Hearst and that their trottier offered $100,000 and immunity to deliver her to authorities. He says Hearst appeared in Las Vegas disguised as a pregnant woman and may know her location in the United States. A Harrisburg grand jury probes the case. Jack Scott refuses cooperation.
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Walter Scott
Jack Scot
Patty Hearst
Trottier
Scott
Miss Hearst
Las Vegas
New York City
United States
Jack Scott
Proof Kidnaped Heir Alive In New York Mystery
The Bronfman family pressed for proof the Sea Ram heir Tronsman Bronfman, 21, is alive after a kidnapping claim. Edgar Bronfman and a spokesman read a tape with new instructions and evidence, while ads in major papers were linked to the ransom, reported from a estate north of New York City. The case centers on a missing Williams College graduate who vanished after alerting his father to the abduction.
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Sismel Bronfman
Bronfman
Edgar Bronfman
Jonathan Reinhert
Sporsman
New York
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Fariy
New York City
Tronsman
Westchester County
New York Times
New York Daily News
New York Fest
Jack
Fred Detard
Williams Colloge
Hoffa Disappearance Deepens With Dead Or Alive Claim
Ex mobster Mickey Cohen says Jimmy Hoffa fell into a trap and will not be seen again whether dead or alive. Cohen cites underworld sources and hints at the FBI probe while Teamsters leader Frank Fitzsimmons denies ties to organized crime.
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Detroit
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters
Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Sen
Former Grain Inspector: Asked To Falsify Records
Former grain inspector Barry Barrios testified about being asked to falsify inspection records for Bunge Corp and Cook Industries in New Orleans. He said bribery occurred over eight years. Barrios pled guilty to one count of perjury and cooperates with federal investigators. Barrios described pressure after questioning grain quality at a Cook elevator.
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Linn
James Carter
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Howard O'Brien
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Bunge Corp
Cook Industries, Inc
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