Spanish Prince Plans To Free More Than 1000 Prisoners
Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon plans a broad amnesty as he nears the throne in Spain. He would free political prisoners and back constitutional reform to establish a democratic government, while facing opposition from the entrenched right and amid Franco's grave illness.
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Madrid
Spain
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Francisco Franco
Associated Press
Ultraright
Franco
Alonso Mortes
Franca
Angola Battles Split Nations Near Luanda in Midst of Energy Crisis
Fifteen hundred FNLA and UNITA troops amass north of Luanda while FNLA bombs cut the city water supply. MPLA raises its flag at the unfinished stadium as a Red Cross plane is hit. A Portuguese jetliner with foreign party delegations turns back to Lisbon amid reports of a UNITA FNLA unity effort in Kinshasa. In domestic news Ford vows a national energy program and prioritizes coal, arguing America cannot rely on foreign energy.
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China
Zaire
FNLA
National Union
UNITA
Luanda
MPLA
Red Cross
Lisbon
Nova Lisbon
Angola
Jonas Savimbi
Kinshasa
Page Fi
America
Ford
U.S
Middle East
Congress
West Virginia
Atlanta
Squeaky Fromme Serial Trial Testimony Shocks Court
In Sacramento a grocery clerk testified that Lynette Fromme entered his store and declared I hate Ford the day before she allegedly aimed at President Ford. The remark came as Fromme faces possible life imprisonment under a federal post Kennedy era statute.
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Sacramento
Calif
Lynette
Fromme
Ford
Ed Louie
Miss Frommme
U.S. District Court
Louie
Miss Fromme
Capitol Park
Charles Manson
John F. Kennedy
Thomas MacBride
Ship Continues Search After Ocean Debris Found
An oil slick two lifeboats a life raft and other debris were spotted in the area with some washing ashore 13 miles northeast on the Canadian coast. One lifeboat carried a serial number matching the ship authorities said. Debris included orange life jackets bobbing in water and on rocks as calm lake conditions and a gray sky aided search efforts.
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Rocky Shore Inc
Arco Cuts Gas Prices and Raises Others Nationwide
Atlantic Richfield Co cuts gasoline by a penny a gallon at Arco stations in 26 states and boosts diesel heating oil and propane prices by the same amount. Gasoline cuts took effect Saturday, with diesel and heating oil rising then and propane on Tuesday. Company cites competitive forces and rising costs for the shifts.
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NEW York
Atlantic Richfield Co
Arco
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Richfield
Zionism Protesters Fill Seventh Avenue Over UN Resolution
Demonstrators marching along Seventh Avenue from 42nd to 37th streets protested the Senate nonbinding resolution urging immediate hearings to reassess U S participation in the United Nations General Assembly. Leaders including Premier Gaston Thorn and Prime Minister Olof Palme voiced concerns as U N budget funding debates unfold.
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Seventh Avenue
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House International Relations Committee
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Assembly
Gaston Thorn
Luxembourg
Thorn
Olof Palme
Sweden
U.N
United Nations
Congress
U.S
Taiwan
Australian Crisis Sparks Protests Over Whitlam Dismissal
Demonstrators paraded in major cities and dockworkers struck as Malcolm Fraser took office after Governor General Kerr dismissed Prime Minister Whitlam. Whitlam predicted a fight for democracy while Fraser pledged a responsible government until elections likely December 13. The stock market rose as business leaders welcomed the change.
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Canberra
Australia
Gough Whitlam
Labor
Whitlam
John ‘Kerr
Kerr
Malcolm Fraser
Liberal- Country Party
Fraser
Liberal Party
United States
Congress Oversight Duty Cited Over Confidential Documents
Rep Waxman urges Congress not to surrender its oversight duty over confidential documents and criticizes the silence on access to records. Rep Collins defends Commerce Secretary Morton, praising his good faith in withholding the materials, while a Library of Congress researcher notes no prior contempt citation against a Cabinet officer. The subcommittee signals contempt action against Health Secretary Mathews if hospital accreditation documents are not produced at Wednesday hearing.
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Morton
Congress
Henry A. Waxman
Dcalif
James M. Collins
R-Tex
Commerce Secretary
Library of Congress
Commerce Subcommittee
F. David Mathews
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Miami Beach
Atlantic Ocean
Cindy
Fata
Barcelona
Narciseo Cardinal
Jubany
Juan Soler Soler
Squeaky
Allen
Sen
Robert C. Byrd
DW. Va
Ciples
McBride
AlacBride
Manson
Lanier Rarner
Ramner
Coast Guard
Arthur M. Anderson
Ens
Kenneth Baker
Great Lakes
Daniel J. Morrell
Lake Huron
Ariington
Richmond
Circuit Court
California
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept of
Flurcies
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Ailton
Audi
EPA
Harry Lea
Volkswagen, Inc
Riverside Dr
Big George
Virgil Partch
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Australian Commonwealth
George III
Lord North
Parliament House
Sydney Stock Exchange
Whittlam
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