Ford to address California Legislature at joint session
President Ford is set to speak before a joint California Legislature session in Sacramento. Democratic Assembly Speaker Leo McCarthy and Republican Leader Bob Beverly said a White House invitation was accepted. Reagan reportedly unlikely to be invited. Ford plans a 11:30 a.m. address after a morning talk to Northern California business leaders, with a private meeting with legislators beforehand to discuss federal revenue sharing and other issues.
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President Delays Oil Tariff Decision Amid Consultations
President Ford postponed ruling on the $2-a-barrel oil import tax pending energy and legal briefings. He weighs possible relief or removal of tariffs and awaits Congress’s six month price controls extension. He golfed in Vail as aides reassessed options and Kissinger planned a new Middle East diplomacy round. Fidel Castro’s $2 million ransom return drew praise from the president.
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RFK inquiry discussed by Los Angeles supervisors
Supervisors consider a fresh review of the Sirhan Sirhan case amid new public interest and CIA disclosures. Baxter Ward warns of conflicts of interest in reopening evidence while Howard defends open, thorough inquiry to establish the truth.
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FBI Protecting Missing Scott in Hearst Case Probe
Waller J. Scott, linked to the Patricia Hearst case, is in FBI protective custody amid life threats. The FBI would not reveal his location. Scott, a former aide to Hearst, allegedly sheltered at a South Canaan farmhouse rented by his brother Jack Scott, a writer and sports activist. Legal figures and notes about a Harrisburg grand jury and PBS informer status are mentioned.
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Goldwater defends CIA in wake of Castro plots disclosures
Sen. Barry Goldwater charged efforts to shield the Kennedy name in CIA activity disclosures. He warned of a Senate Intelligence Committee report implying presidents since World War I approved CIA actions and that the agency acted legally. He urged restraint to avoid harming intelligence agencies.
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Refugee flight questioned over drugging and coercion
The Air Force reported 13 Vietnamese refugees in Thailand were sedated for a return flight to Guam after the fall of Saigon. Authorities described coercion and threats by officers to compel the group to Guam while others remained ambulatory. The incident prompted a subcommittee inquiry, with calls for fuller explanations and UN help to repatriate willing refugees.
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Inactive U S agency found 70000 pay for nothing
Senate investigators report a dormant federal agency cost taxpayers nearly 70000 annually. The Federal Fire Council, a small unit within the Commerce Department, met at most twice from 1968 to 1974 yet kept funding. Staff say it did almost nothing while fire losses declined. An amendment to abolish the council will be offered.
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Army Drug Death Case and Family Turmoil Details
The article traces a complex case of an Army officer Blauer’s death amid family separations. It notes the daughter’s account of depression after his separation from her mother, his confinement with relatives, a Christmas visit, and a medical injection the day before anticipated release. It mentions a possible malpractice suit by the mother settled out of court with a mental health department confirmation of settlement, and Pentagon records noting Army investigators learning of the death at Edgewood Arsenal.
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