Hearst matriarch testifies before grand jury in SLA case
Catherine Hearst, mother of Patricia Hearst, answered questions from a federal grand jury in Harrisburg about the SLA kidnapping and harboring charges. She said little, noted the secrecy of the proceedings, and emphasized concern for Patty’s safety while appealing for public compassion.
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Catherine Hearst
Patricia Hearst
U.S
John Cottone
Harrisburg
Patricia
Jack Scott
Brandon Alvey
Special Justice Department
Mrs. Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Randolph A. Hearst
Grand Jury
Patty
Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
PBY
Alvey
Scott
Micki
Martin Miller
Scotts
Miller
U.S. District
R. Dixon Herman
Canaan
Miss Hearst
Airlines asked to pass along higher fuel costs by CAB
The Ford administration urged the Civil Aeronautics Board to permit airlines to automatically raise fares to cover increased jet fuel costs as domestic crude controls expire August 31. The petition, signed by DOT, FEA, and the Council on Wage and Price Stability, argues for a temporary fuel surcharge policy with carrier-specific, nonmandatory adjustments on selective routes.
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Ford Administration
Civil Aeronautics Board
Department of Transportation
Federal Energy Administration
Council On Wage and Price Stability
CAB
Ford Speech Faces Peace, Portugal, and Intelligence Stances
Ford urged continued pursuit of peace with determined effort and Helsinki progress, warned against empty promises, and voiced concern for Portugal's democratic hopes. He defended intelligence capabilities as vital for arms control, cautioned against sweeping attacks on spying, and criticized Congress over Turkey arms restrictions amid Cyprus tensions.
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Ford
CLA
Pearl Harbor
Turkey
Legionnaires
Congress
U.S
Cyprus
San Francisco Strike Threats Shrink Police Patrolling
Amid police walkouts, 90 percent of rank and file off duty after a 5 percent raise approved by supervisors, while transit workers and fire fighters threaten strikes. Unmarked cars man patrols, calls down, and arrests rise at a few precincts as unions push for higher wages and staffing.
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Board of Supervisors
Frank Jordan
Police Officers Association
Alioio
Alioto
San Francisco International
Afl Bat
New York City
Pennsylvania
Slayton Condition Leads to Exploratory Surgery Plan
The release notes a four millimeter shadow on Slayton's preflight X ray, later clarified as a lesion by tomograms. Chest specialists at Texas Medical Center urge exploratory surgery after confirming the lesion, with a news conference by Slayton and Dr. Nicogossian planned for Wednesday.
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Hawaii
Slayton
Houston
Texas Medical Center
Man declares alive after Social Security lists him dead
Milwaukee furniture salesman Anthony Arvan, 65, learns his Social Security record marks him deceased and that his wife would receive widow benefits. He visits the office, tests the system, and explains the error likely came from a misbutton in the computer file, joking about a Lazarus condition.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Anthony Arvan
Arvan
Social Security Office
Social Security
Norman Thoreson
Thoreson
Sinai pact rumors dominate Israeli Egyptian press
Speculation on provisions of a Sinai agreement center on a buffer force in Sinai and US aid. Reports say Israel would withdraw from Abu Rudeis air fields and the U.S. would assure oil supplies and potential oil storage while UN troops could depart with both sides consent. Kissinger met Jewish leaders in Washington urging support for a settlement. Rabbi Miller of New York signaled backing if Israel approves.
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Suez Canal
U.N
Egypt
Naven
U.S
Abu Rudeis
Washington
America
Tel Aviv
Haaretz
United States
Sinai
U. State Department
Kissinger
United Nations
Israel Miller
New York
Bangkok Mob Of Policemen Ransacks Premier Home
A mob of policemen and civilians stormed Premier Kukrit Pramoj residence in Bangkok during a government protest. Windows and furniture were smashed but no casualties reported. Kukrit said he would forgive the mob, calling it drunken men.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Kukrit Pramoj
Kukrit
Lampoon
Kukrik
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