CIA opened mail of Kennedy Nixon and others in 20 year program
Senate intelligence chair Frank Church said the CIA regularly opened and read mail of prominent Americans including Edward Kennedy and Richard Nixon. He cited intercepted letters and opened correspondence of Humphrey Abzug King Rockefeller Burns and others as part of a long standing mail surveillance program.
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Hearst Claims Duress Behind Rebirth Identity
Patricia Hearst declares in an affidavit she was driven to insanity by threats from the Symbion Liberation Army kidnappers and that fear distorted her mind. A psychiatric exam is ordered as Judge Oliver Gasper weighs competency to stand trial.
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Five-in-One Bridge and Dam Project Set for Cedar Rapids
Mayor Don Canneys hopes to begin construction within a month on the Cedar River five-in-one bridge and dam, after the state transport department backs a joint bid by Cramer Brothers and Jensen Brothers totaling 10.586 million dollars with a city share of 5.242 million. The plan includes two levels of traffic for E Avenue F Avenue and 1 380, with bids previously rejected as too high and the project redesigned.
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Today's Index Chuckle An Individualist
A playful line defines an individualist as a city resident who commutes to the awburks Casystant, framing urban living with a humorous twist.
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Recall of Ford shooting Cloudy for Sara Moore
Sara Moore, charged with attempted assassination of President Ford, has a cloudy memory of the Monday incident. U.S. Magistrate Owen Woodruff ordered psychiatric tests at the San Diego Metropolitan Correctional Center with results due by Nov. 18. The 45 year old mother faces possible life imprisonment if convicted and has been linked to leftist circles while denying specifics of the case.
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Busing Fees Score Victories In Close House Vote
In Washington the House approved an amendment barring school busing to transport children to nonlocal schools by a 204 to 201 margin as part of an energy bill. Senate debate on a large HEW appropriations measure stalled amid a broader busing dispute and filibusters led by Byrd and Biden.
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Officials Seek Removal of Value Changes in Linn and Cedar Rapids
Linn county and Cedar Rapids officials plan to ask that property tax assessments remain as before the recent state order increasing values. The Iowa Department of Revenue raised land values 5 percent, urban residential values 27 percent, and county residential values 35 percent. Hearings are set for Oct 4 on city and county appeals. if appeals fail, the county may pursue court action to block the order.
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Eloise Strikes Florida Panhandle Causing 150 Million in Damage
Hurricane Eloise battered a 40 mile coast from Fort Walton Beach to Panama City with fierce winds and rains. Damages total at least 150 million across five counties with thousands left homeless or without power. Officials blamed delayed warnings and prepared for disaster aid requests as Governor Askew and national guardsmen step in.
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House Votes Veto Bait Energy Bill
The House passed an omnibus energy bill 255 to 144, رغم Democrats call it the answer to Ford energy plan. It imposes price ceilings on old and new oil, targets 18.5 mpg 1978 cars, allows emergency rationing, a civilian fuel stockpile, and stricter efficiency rules, with veto risk if unchanged.
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Oil Consensus Narrowly Passes Amid Saudi Opposition
In Vienna the oil cartel shows broad support for a price hike of ten percent while Saudi Arabia resists. Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Karim accuses Yamani of speaking for himself and notes Iran and Iraq push for boosts up to 35 percent. Iran's Shah Pahlavi forecasts no more than 18 percent.
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