Hearst Takes Fifth in Cross Examination in SLA Case
Heiress Patricia Hearst, age 22, stands by her story under cross examination by prosecutor James L. Browning. He presses on possible telephone or mail contact with family during captivity, while Hearst and her mother show emotion in court. Hearst reiterates she feared SLA captors would kill her if discovered.
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Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Browning
SLA
William Wolfe
Los Angeles
Wolfe
Browni
Food price drop slows inflation
The Labor Department reported January US consumer prices rose four tenths of a percent, easing from December, with the 12 month rise at 6.8 percent the lowest since mid 1973. Wholesale prices showed no increase over three months. Local San Juan area food costs rose two tenths from December to January.
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Washington
Labor Department
San Jand
Ford Administration
Lockers and Toolboxes Searched Spark Lab Anger
Workers at Lawrence Livermore Lab protest a 1:30 a.m. February 11 locker and toolbox search of 200 machinists in the material fabrication division for stolen goods. Officials say five homes were searched and stolen lead used in nuclear shielding found at two.
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Livermore
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Dan L. Western
California State Employer Association
Dick Meagher
Laborers International Union of North America
Edmund G
Pease
Hayward Review Reporter Wins California Taxpayers Award
Karen Holameister of the Daily Review earned one of two awards in a California Taxpayers Association contest for a two part series on city salaries. The piece exposed disparity in salaries among city managers and noted use of federal revenue sharing funds to cover costs, with implications if the program ends. An identical award went to the Sacramento Union.
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Hayward
Daily Review
Karen Holameister
California Taxpayers’ Association
South County
Sacramento Union
Missetaneines Ras
Fraser Beers
Bicentennial parade at Harvey Green Elementary features 1929 era signs
Fremont students staged a bicentennial parade at Harvey Green Elementary School to relive hard times of 1929. A group called down-and-waiters carried signs like Brother can you spare a dime while others depicted the first transcontinental railroad and famous figures. A large birthday cake for 550 guests was baked by Marilyn Rogers of Newark, completing the event amid hints 1976 may improve on 1973.
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Continental Railroad
Marilyn Rogers
Newark
Rock singer nabbed at gunpoint in Santa Cruz mountains
Ricky Stevens, 3B, captured at gunpoint in a schoolyard and held on suspicion of killing three people in two days. Police traced him after a car theft tied to the slayings of Andrew Austin, 24, and his brother Harry, 2, and the death of Elliott Wickliffe, 30. Detectives seek motive in the secluded Los Gatos area hideaway.
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San Jose
Ricky Stevens
Stephens
No Brothers
Santa Cruz Mountains
Stevens
The
Tower of Power
Wickliffe
Benet
Wickcliffe
Andrew Austin
Harry
Los Gatos
Col
Marin County shootout links two suspects to radical rings
Two women Diana Lee Harmon and Laurence Allen Kisinger were arrested after a fiery gun battle in Lagunitas California. They face conspiracy and attempted murder charges with $50,000 bail each. Investigators found revolutionary literature and weapons in their car as the FBI joined the probe. A search for two companions continues.
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Lagunitas
Calif
UPI
Diana Lee Harmon
Laurence Allen Kisinger
Hee County
Worm & Riesacee
Marin County Sheriff's Office
FBI
San Frranciaro Chewmuncle Seneryad
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James L. Browning
Carter
Miss Haste
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
Ue Totes
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Elliott Ray Wickliffe
Ann Lensiere
Crovewerd
Merweceph
Weren’s World
Marin County
Pease Sea
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