Patty Hearst Testimony At Defense Hearing Describes SLA Abduction
Patricia Hearst testifies at a U.S. hearing about her 19 months with the SLA after the 1974 bank robbery. She recounts threats of death and being locked in a closet, claiming brainwashing and pressure from SLA members Emily Harris and others as she faced captivity and attempted flight.
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San Francisco
UPI
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Sam
Liberation Army
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Post
Hearst
U.S
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F. Lee Bailey
Peerly
Pennsylvania
Wiegos
SLA
Emily Haris
James L. Browning Jr
Actress Cathleen Chandler Witnesses Antigua Earthquake Chaos
Cathleen Chandler 20 daughter of Otis Chandler, publisher of the Los Angeles Times, was in Antigua Guatemala during the Wednesday quake. She studied Spanish, lived with a Guatemalan family, and described the tremor as terrifying with darkness, fear, and a wounded host family member visible in the patio.
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Cathleen Chandler
Los Angeles’ Times
Otis Chandler
Antigua
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Cal
Food bite of take-home pay grows in 1975
Preliminary UPI figures show American consumers spent 16.9 percent of after tax income on food in 1975, the second straight year of higher grocery costs. The FAS report tracks nine staple foods, noting foreign workers spent longer to cover food bills while American workers’ time rose. The Agriculture Department forecast retail food prices to rise about 4.5 percent in early 1976.
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Washington
UPI
FAS
Agriculture Department
Unions seek catchup pay amid inflation rise in 1975
Union bosses call 1975 a catchup year to recover losses from recession and rising prices. Analysts note expected inflation 5 to 7 percent with major contracts due, while some districts report double digit raises for police and fire personnel. Experts warn wage gains may outpace productivity without broader growth.
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Joseph Seneca
Rutgers College
Yocokee
Aple Ray Coe
District of Columbia
Prince Georges County
Fremont American High Goes Patriotic With 1776 Theme
Fremont American High School embraces a patriotic Fourth of July motif as students display red, white and blue decor throughout the campus. Principal Joe Tranchina’s office and routine items feature national colors, while the student projects and a decorative eagle bolster the theme across the school.
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Joe Tranchina
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