AmnestY plans spark mixed replies from deserters
The Defense Department urged deserters to contact the Port Benjamin Harrison center in Troisne for information while Amnesty responses vary. In Sacramento, Ford allies and opponents clash over whether conditional amnesty would forgive those who deserted, with officials noting inquiries and potential arrests for noncompliers.
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Hostages Freed After Embassy Siege In Paris Jet Escape
Japanese Red Army gunmen seized 11 hostages at the French embassy led to a dramatic release sequence. Ambassador Count Jacques Senard and eight others were freed after a complex exchange for a captive comrade. A jet transport carried the guerrillas away, while police watched from the scene.
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Jaworski says Nixon role in report unlikely
Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski said it is unlikely his final report will describe Richard Nixon's role in Watergate. He noted lack of authority to include Nixon's actions and that protecting individual rights guides the report scope. Senators urged inclusion, Ford cited persuasive evidence, but Jaworski remains constrained.
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Julie T Continues on Page Ar Ther's Mental Health Struggle
Julie T discusses her father Eisenhower's deteriorating mental state noting he is not at his best yet handling circumstances. Mrs Eisenhower plans to fly to San Clemente for her first visit with her parents since his resignation on August 8, with daily phone conversations since then.
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Last POW Kay Freed by Pathet Lao in Laos
Emmet James Kay, the last American POW held in Indochina, was released by the Pathet Lao after 46 months in captivity. He was handed to U.S. authorities at Wat Tay airport in Vientiane and slated for medical checks at Clark AFB Philippines. His wife Florence waited, calling it the happiest day since their wedding.
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Growers armed in UFW battle near Stockton
About 75 tomato growers armed with pistols rifles and shotguns gathered in fields outside Stockton to protect their crops amid the United Farm Workers strike entering its 57th day. They said policing by the sheriff’s office was inadequate. Sheriff Michael Conlin denied lax enforcement and cited more than 60 arrests since the strike began.
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Bill to give U S control of Watergate tapes bid
Two Democratic senators Sam Ervin Jr. and Gaylord Nelson introduced legislation to require the government to retain possession of former President Nixon's Watergate tapes. The bill would place custody with the government and prohibit destruction, arguing the tapes should not be Nixon's private property.
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Nixon seeks to shield deposition by privilege and illness
Attorneys for Richard Nixon ask a federal judge in Los Angeles to quash a subpoena for a deposition in a Santa Ana civil suit over security at a 1971 Billy Graham rally. They cite presidential privilege and Nixon’s serious health issues, including phlebitis and leg clots, as reasons the deposition should not proceed.
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Haig denies influence in Nixon pardon decision
Gen. Alexander Haig late Tuesday said his desire for an immediate Nixon pardon was not a factor in President Ford’s decision. He noted Nixon’s talks with Haig and with Ronald Ziegl er, Nixon adviser, since resignation and that he did not press Ford to act without legal action. He stated he never warned of a possible Nixon collapse and Ward said Haig did not discuss Nixon’s health with him before the pardon.
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