Bailey Joins Hearst Defense Team in High Profile Case
Flamboyant criminal lawyer F Lee Bailey joins Patty Hearst defense alongside Terence Hallinan and John Knutson as they seek permission to act as her counsel. Hearst faces federal bank robbery charges linked to the SLA kidnapping. A taped jail conversation sparks outrage among her attorneys. Authorities probe connections between Hearst and related April bank robbery in Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
F. Lee Bailey
Samuel Sheppard
Jhe
Patty Hearst
Sheppard
Bailey
Miss Hearst
Mor .Ana
Hallinan
John Knutson
Bai- Jay
Boston
Knutson
Albert DeSalvo
Bank of Hibernia
SLA
New World Liberation Tront
Coalinga
Sacramento County
Sacramento
California
Sacramento Bee
Guild Savings and Loan
San Francisco Chronicle
Ford Plans California Trip Despite Earlier Shootings
President Ford will return to California in October despite advice to avoid the state where he faced gun threats. Paul Huerle of the state GOP said the stops include the St. Francis hotel in San Francisco. Ford previously visited the city after Moore fired at him and two weeks earlier Fromme aimed a pistol at him near the state capitol in Sacramento.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ford
California
GOP
Paul Huerle
St. Francis
San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore
Lynette Fromme
Manson Family
State Capitol
Sacramento
Debt burden to curb youth indulgence limits
A terse political note warns that the coming national debt burden must restrain the youth from indulgence, blaming past generations while urging restraint to protect future citizens.
Arson Suspected in Des Moines Apartment Fire Tragedy
Des Moines police suspect arson in an early morning blaze that killed three children and a young woman and injured eight others. A man reportedly involved in a past arson case was questioned near the scene as neighbors noted prior small fires at the building.
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Des Moines
Tennants
Shannon Owens
Christopher
Mary Lou Guyatte
Mercy
Janine Harris
Robert Lomas
Avarlmen
Tom Newman
Linn Park unit to manage Palisades area for new trail
Linn County Conservation Director George Hamilton proposes the county board take over 230 acres of Palisades Kepler state park south of the Cedar River to build a 3 4 mile trail from Palisades Dows preserve to the Palisades overlook. The state would own the property but hand management to the county if the plan proceeds in winter. riparian access and cross river linkage are possible. The idea follows a 1995 trend toward county management of select state lands with current agreements at Matsell Bridge and Palisades totaling about 126 acres.
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Linns County
George Hamilton
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Cedar River
Hamilton
Palisades-Dows Preserve
Palisades
Paul Christiansen
Corel College
University of Iowa
Hig Board
Linn County
Matsell Bridge
Soviet grain deal near paper in long term trade pact
The Kansas City Star reports the United States and the Soviet Union near a five year plan to buy five to eight million metric tons of US grains annually. The pact would be a 50 50 wheat and corn mix, with possible 60 40 shifts and option for sorghums and other feed grains. Details to be negotiated in Europe next week by Richard Bell with Butz not enthusiastic.
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Kansas City
United States
Soviet Union
Kansas City Star
Fred Kiewit
Star
Europe
Richard Bell
Bell
Washington
London
Internatonal Wheat Council
Hunt Sons Cleared In Wiretap Case At Lubbock
In Lubbock Texas two sons of the late oil tycoon H L Hunt were acquitted on six counts of federal wiretapping relating to tapping aides telephones to shield their father from a 90 million embezzlement scheme Their verdict followed a 2 hour 45 minute jury deliberation Both men expressed relief at being exonerated and vowed to face remaining obstruction of justice charges in Dallas early January
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Lubhock
Texas
UPI
H.L. Hunt
Herbert Hunt
Bunker Hunt
Hunts
Dallas
Lubbnele
Earth
Bunker
Herbert
Fiue
OPEC to raise oil price by 10 percent Oct 1
Venezuela says OPEC agreed to a 10 percent oil price hike effective Oct 1, lifting the barrel price to 11.53 dollars from 10.48. US motorists could face about one cent more per gallon at the pump if costs are passed through, with officials criticizing delayed national energy policy.
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Vienna
Austria
Venezuela
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Valentinernandez Acosta
Hernandez Acosta
Washington
Frank Zarb
Congress
U.S
Zach
White House
Saudi Arabia
Ford to sign extension of oil price controls until November
President Ford agrees to sign a bill reinstating oil price controls through November 15 to renew a national energy policy. Congress approved the plan, with controls retroactive to September 1, while Getty Oil predicted large price hikes if controls end.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
Getty Oil Co
Getty Oil
John Moss
Calif
Interior Department
Standard Oil Co. of
Indiana
Amonco
California
Chevron
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Protests Grow Over Iowa Utility Rate Increases
At least six Iowa communities including Belle Plaine Fairfield Shellsburg Coggan and Boone petition the Iowa Commerce Commission against rising electricity rates by Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. Some 1,117 residents in Belle Plaine signed a protest. The firm has raised rates 59 percent since January 1974, with federal inflation and fuel costs cited as drivers.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Lows Commerce Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Cedar Rapids
Belle Plaine
Fairfield
Shellsburg
Coggan
Boone
Commission
Iowa Electric
Ure Commerce Commission
Towans
Maurice van Nestrand
Donald Uthus
Teas
Uthus
Mere Commission
Spanish Executions Spark Western Europe Protests
Five Spanish guerrillas were executed by firing squads in Madrid after being convicted of killing policemen. Otaegui and Paredes belonged to Basque Nation and Homeland and Patriotic Revolutionary Front members, provoking fresh demonstrations and international protests led by Waldheim and the Pope as tensions rise across Western Europe.
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Madrid
UPI
Europe
Ramon Garcia Sanz
Jose Luis Sanchez Brivo
Jose Baena Alonso
Angel Oraegui
Juan Paredes
Otaegui
Paredes
Basque Nation and Homeland
Patriotic Revolutionary and
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Peter Rounds
Central
Linn Park Unit
Palisades Area
the Star
Moscow
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Puerto Rico
Butz
Iraman
Oid
United Arab Emirates
Mana Saeed al- Olwba
Jamshid Amouzegar
van Nostrand
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