Castro admits error over 1962 missile stand
McGovern quoted Castro as saying he was wrong to resist removing missiles in 1962. He cited Castro during a May Cuba visit and reported Castro would have taken a harder line than Khrushchev but settled after. McGovern urges ending the U S embargo and normalizing relations with Cuba.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
George McGovern
D-S.d
McGovern
Castro
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
CIA
United States
Southern Airways
Sponse
California Stall on Motorcycle Helmet Law Faces Federal Cut
Sacramento reports that California receives only one quarter of its $6.7 million federal grant for traffic safety as NHSA withholds funds pending a Sept. 12 Washington hearing. Illinois already fights helmet mandate. California weighs its position while Gov Brown met Steve McQueen without resolving the issue.
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State of
California
Brad Crittenden
National Highway Safety Administration
State Office of Traffic Safety
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The
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Washington
Illinois
Paul Carpenter
D-Garden Grove
McQueen
Capitol
Acquittal Hailed in Joan Little Case by Civil Rights Leaders
United Press International reports quick jury exoneration for Joan Little, 21, who killed jailer Clarence Alligood in self defense to stop sexual abuse. Supporters credit justice system. case centers on self defense during an attempted sexual assault in Beaufort County jail.
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Connie Miller
New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union
Concord
Raleigh
N.C
Miss Little
Clarence Alligood
Alligood
Beaufort County
Washington, N.C
Jesse Williams
Elsie
Morris Dees
Dees
Montgomery
Ala
Hamilton Hobgood
Oil tanker burns after Gulf collision with unmanned platform
In the Gulf of Mexico a tanker struck an unmanned drilling platform exploded and burned out of control on Friday. Six of 46 crewmen are missing as a Coast Guard search continues and a 213 foot tug arrives with firefighting gear while a two mile oil slick spreads from the scene.
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New Orleans
UPI
Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
Reidar Knutsen
Norway
Fuel hike seen as small price to pay for waste
President Ford at the Vail Symposium urged Americans to accept higher fuel costs as a small price for long term energy solutions. He defended lifting price controls on domestic oil and the $2 a barrel import fee, citing conservation and efficiency gains amid partisan energy gridlock.
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Ford
Vail
Colo
White House
Congress
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Fed reports July U.S. industrial output advances
The Federal Reserve Board said industrial production rose for the second straight month in July, led by consumer goods and nondurable products. Auto production climbed 5 percent while durable goods lagged, with overall consumer goods up 4 percent from March lows.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Bronfman in Contact With Sam Bronfman Kidnappers
New York reports say Edgar Bronfman communicated with the Sam Bronfman kidnapers Friday as police and FBI searched Westchester County for the missing 21 year old heir. A large envelope or package was delivered to Edgar Bronfman at the Manhattan command post amid renewed hopes Sam may be alive and questions about the ransom.
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Samuel
FBI
Westchester County
Bedford
Pound Ridge
Bronfman
Manhattan
Jonathan Rinehart
Knight News Service
Sam
East Side
Manhattan Command Post
Seagram Co
Ex Nazi party leader shot dead in California
Joseph Tommasi, 24, former Los Angeles Nazi group leader, was shot outside the American Nazi party headquarters in El Monte. Jerry Keith Jones, 18, was arrested in connection with the killing. The house now serves as the National Socialist White People’s Party headquarters. The 1972 melee with the Jewish Defense League saw 40 arrests.
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UPI
American Nazi Party
California
Jerry Keith Jones
Joseph Charles Tommasi
The
National Socialist White People’s Party
Tommasi
Los Angeles
Storm Troopers
Jewish Defense League
Missing document jolts Kantaeng defense
Defense for Kantaeng disrupted by an absent document from the prosecution witness file. FTC calls for crackdown on health spa fraud. Governor Brown accuses federal pressure to boost welfare caseload. $14,000 goggles aid in Southland brush fire suppression. Walter Scott withdraws future FBI cooperation.
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Southland
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