Hearst Competent for Trial Amid Mental Health Debate
Judge rules Patty Hearst competent to stand trial within 90 days of arraignment despite conflicting psychiatric opinions. USC Pollack and Stanford Lunde support rapid progress, noting improved mood and memory. Hearst faces 1974 Hibernia Bank robbery charges and 11 California felonies including kidnapping.
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Pollack
University of Southern California
Donald Lunde
Stanford University
Miss Hearst
Hibernia Bank
San Francisco
San Mateo County
Los Angeles County
Ford in Primaries and Defense Budget Stance
President Ford reiterates a strong defense as essential to detente while urging Senate to restore 2 billion of 7 billion in proposed cuts. He warns that deep cuts could erode national security by 2000 and defends continuing Kissinger’s influence amid new voices in foreign policy. A confrontation at Westover involves a boy’s flag and a security intervention. Burglary at Phyllis Podrouzek’s Long Beach home nets jewelry and appliances worth 538.
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Secret Service
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Mass
James R. Schlesinger
Ford
United States
Concord Bridge
New England Council
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Soviet Union
Schlesinger
Springfield
Henry Kissinger
Phyllis Podrouzek
Pacific Ave
Long Beach
Death penalty out for Steven Soliah
U S attorney says Steven Soliah cannot receive the federal death penalty for the Crocker Bank robbery and murder. A 1972 Supreme Court ruling bars federal death. Soliah could face 10 years to life if convicted federally, with state charges still possible for the Car Michael robbery.
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Sacramento
Steven Soliah
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Dwayne Keyes
Miss Hearst
Keyes
Soliah
U.S. Supreme Court
Crocker National Bank
Carmichael
Labor Dept reports mixed job data amid inflation worries
The Labor Department notes higher unemployment for women and minorites while nonfarm employment rises for the fourth straight month. Hard‑core unemployment falls to 1.4 million. average work week nudges up as factory earnings inch higher but inflation remains a concern.
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Labor Department
End Of Dublin Hostage Siege Ends In Release
Gallagher and Miss Coyle released hostage Herrema after an 18 day siege at St Evin s Park Dublin. Police and soldiers stormed the home trapping the captors on the second floor while negotiators led to surrender. Herrema’s rescue drew praise from Prime Minister Cosgrave and lifted the tension across Ireland.
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Herrema
Gallagher
Miss Coyle
Bridewell
Dublin
Monasterevin
Ferenka Steelworks
Limerick
Netherlands
St. Evin’s Park
Larry Wrenn
Domestic air fares rise 3 percent under CAB ruling
The Civil Aeronautics Board ordered a 3 percent increase in domestic air passenger fares to offset higher operating costs. The raise affects all 10 trunk lines and eight regional carriers in the 48 contiguous states and D.C. Prices cited include New York to Chicago 72 to 74, Washington to LA 173 to 179, Chicago to Denver 83 to 85, and other routes with similar percentage shifts.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Contiguous States
District of Columbia
New York City
Chicago
Los Angeles
Denver
New Orleans
Baltimore
Miami
Pan American Airways
Charles Tillinghast
Trans
Lockheed Cuts Jobs Amid Slower TriStar Output
Lockheed California Co. reports third quarter earnings of 12.7 million dollars, up from 6.1 million, yet plans further job cuts. About 75 to 100 workers are being laid off as demand slows for the TriStar L1011, with deliveries forecast at nine units annually for the next two years.
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Burbank
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Lockheed California Co
Jim Ragsdale
McDonnell Douglas
Boeing
Lockheed
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L.J. West
UCLA
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Johnson
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Treasury
White House
L. William Seidman
Liam Cosgrave
Ragsdale
Lan Fur
Home Fashion
Garden Court
Atlantic Ave
San Diego
Bank Americard
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