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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1976

Page

11

Harris duo given 11 years to life for Hearst SLA crimes

William and Emily Harris received 11 years to life after conviction on five counts including kidnaping and armed robbery tied to the Symbionese Liberation Army crime spree with Patty Hearst. Hearst also faces trial in Los Angeles on related charges.

Los Angeles UPI William Emily Harris Brandler Mrs. Harris Harris Miss Hearst Oakland Chino Frontera Alameda County Hearst

Funding Blocked for Dam Inspection Program Nationwide

Washington AP notes four years after Buffalo Creek and Rapid City disasters no non-federal dam inspections have occurred under the 1972 law due to funding and responsibility disputes. Army corps cites $73.5 million needed. White House opposes federal funding. states say they cannot pay. OMB awaiting approval before Congress acts.

Washington Congress White House States Army Corps of Engineers House Drake Wilson Wilson Army Engineers Buffalo Creek W. Va Rapid City S.D Office of Management and Budget OMB

Andreotti Links to Lockheed Bribe Allegations Surface

Italian magazine L Espresso published documents claiming Premier Giulio Andreotti received 28000 dollars in bribes from Lockheed to influence orders for 18 Orion patrol planes. Andreotti denied the claims as fiction while L Espresso defended the timing and authenticity of the materials.

Rome Giulio Andreotti Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed Andreotti L’espresso U.S. Senate A.C. Kotchian Antonio Lefebvre Roger Smith U.S G. Andreotti

Legion disease linked to Pentagon experiments según Soviet paper

Literaturnaya Gazeta in Moscow speculates that out of control Pentagon chemical and biological weapons experiments caused Philadelphia Legionnaires disease killing 28, many Legion members from Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. The piece accuses CIA and Pentagon of mass destruction work and testing 139 chemical substances on unaware Americans. Also reports life insurers paid 9.3 billion in 1975 to beneficiaries, nine times 1940.

Moscow UPI Pentagon Philadelphia Literaturnaya Gazeta American Legion United States Soviet Union Pittsburgh Harrisburg Central Intelligence Agency of New York The Institute of Life Insurance

La Soufriere Volcano Threatens New Eruption

Scientists led by Haroun Tazieff and John Tamblyn report La Soufriere emitting a 6000 foot steam column with ash as tremors intensify. After Monday's explosive eruption, authorities evacuated 72,000 residents and warn a major eruption could occur in three to four days.

Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe UPI la Soufriere Haroun Tazieff John Tamblyn University of the West Indies Tazieff Tamblyn Brimstone Mountain

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