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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

5

Kissinger urges oil nations to aid poor in world drive

Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger told a 27 nation energy conference that the United States will not travel the path of world cooperation alone. He urged oil rich states to use more profits to ease burdens of the poorest developing nations and called for long term easy loans and crisis aid. He noted the extraordinary wealth transfer since the October 1973 war and pressed the oil cartel for greater help.

Paris Henry A. Kissinger United States Kissinger

Ford urged to sign picket bill by union leader

AFL-CIO official Robert Georgine said President Ford privately assured him the administration would back a bill expanding picketing rights for building trades. The White House meanwhile said Ford had not decided to sign or veto the measure, despite the union leader’s assertion.

Washington Ford White House Robert A. Georgine Afl-Cio Building and Construction Trades Department Georgine

Slain Lawyer in Sherman Hills Had Trial Witness Role

Alan F. Wellman and his wife Renate were found shot dead in their Sherman Hills home. Investigators say Wellman, a 36 year old lawyer, was to be a principal witness for the government in a Philadelphia case involving a stolen $50,000 treasury note. the note later surfaced locally. Erica, the couple’s 6 year old daughter, found the bodies and alerted a neighbor who called police. The FBI confirmed awareness of the case but declined comment.

Sherman Hills Treasury Philadelphia Alan F. Wellman Renate Wellman Erica U.S FBI

Quinlan case hints at possible assault probe

New Jersey officials and Illinois court papers raise questions about whether Karen Quinlan may have been battered before her coma eight months ago. A grand jury in Trenton is summoned to hear testimony from William Zywot as part of an investigation into potential crimes including assault and battery with intent.

Rock Island Karen Annet Quinlan New Jersey Naman William Hyland Illinois William Zywel Miss Quinlan Trenton N.J Tom Cannon Zywot David DeDoncker Rock Island County Zynot Silvisi Quinlan New Jersey Supreme Court Lane McGehee Pete Richards State Police New York Post Joseph Julia Quinlan Paul W. Armstrong State Supreme Court Quinlans

Kennedy Exner links in CIA probe headline

Senate report discusses Mrs Exner alleged calls to Kennedy from Giancana home and notes Hoover warned White House. Giancana shot dead before questions by investigators. Mondale defends report tone saying no voyeurism and no evidence Exner knew of plots.

Kennedy Church Walter Mondale Dminn Exner Mondale

Fromme Faces Stiff Penalty in Ford Attack Sentencing

Lynette Fromme, a follower of Charles Manson, is set for sentencing in Sacramento after her Nov 26 conviction for aiming a .43 caliber pistol at President Ford on Sept 5. Judge Thomas Macbride vows a deterrent term, potentially life with parole eligibility after 15 years, or a shorter term with parole after one third.

Sacramento Lynette Fromme Ford Charles Manson Thomas Macbride MacBride Miss Fromme Manson Asst U.S Donald Heller Heller

Moore pleads guilty in Ford shooting case

Miss Moore, 45, admitted firing at President Ford outside a San Francisco hotel on Sept. 22 saying she acted alone. Judge Conti set sentencing for Jan. 15 and allowed up to life in prison, while psychiatrists noted emotional disturbance but capacity to understand wrongdoing.

Conti Miss Moore James Hewitt Hewitt Pike Sfiss Moore

Suspect pleads guilty in threat to kill Ford

Preston Michael Mayo 24 of Warren County Virginia pleaded guilty in Los Angeles federal court to threatening to kill President Ford in an alleged assassination plot. Mayo and co defendant Gary Steven DeSure 22 of Warm Springs Montana were charged with conspiracy to kill the President. Mayo faces sentencing January fifth while DeSure awaits psychiatric review as the judge weighs possible penalties. The case stems from an alleged plot to trigger an explosion then shoot Ford in Sacramento on September 5, the same day as Lynette Squeaky Fromme's attempted assassination. Authorities said no link between the cases was found.

Preston Michael Mayo US District Court Los Angeles Ford Mayo Warren County Gary Steven DeSure Warm Springs Mont U.S. District Court William P. Gray DeSure Gray DeLure Sacramento Lynette Fromme

Angola Anger Fades but Angolan Ties Remain Unsettled

Officials say despite display of will in Angola, Ford and Kissinger view American interests as limited and not yet redefining ties with Moscow. They warn continued Soviet meddling could strain relations and jeopardize South Africa with a potential radical regime on its border. Some Pentagon officials see no major strategic stakes.

Ford Henry A. Kissinger Moscow Kissinger Angola South Africa 2 Hoil Pentagon

Angolan conflict tests Kissinger Moscow amid warnings

U.S. and Soviet interests appear limited as Kissinger warns Moscow over Angola. Senate subcommittee votes to end secret military aid and calls for diplomatic solution. Ford aides flag Russian and Cuban materiel support while White House denies covert personnel.

United States Pentagon Henry Kissinger Moscow Washington Angola Kissinger Vietnam Senate U.S Ford Russia Cuba Dick Clark Drown Soviet Union Sai Senate Foreign Relations Hubert Humphrey D-Minn White House

Judge weighs intent in Moore guilty plea decision

The judge said the key issue is Moore's intent to kill Ford and her sanity at the time of the offense. He noted he must be convinced she intended deadly harm and understood her actions during the alleged crime.

Itis Moore Ford

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