Storm Eloise Rakes Gulf Coast With 120 MPH Winds
Hurricane Eloise battered a four state Gulf Coast region from Louisiana to Florida, with 120 mph winds and heavy rains as it neared landfall on the Florida Panhandle. Forecasters warned of eight foot tides threatening low coastal areas while residents evacuated.
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Woman fires at Ford in San Francisco assassination attempt
A gray haired woman fired a pistol at President Ford from a crowd in San Francisco but missed. An Ex Marine knocked the gun away and police detained her. A cab driver was lightly wounded. The suspect, Sarah Jane Moore, 45, acted alone and had recent radical ties. Ford remained unharmed and departed for Washington.
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San Francisco
UPI
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California
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Secret Service
FBI
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William Conroy
Moore
Sarah Jane Aalberg
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Undergound
Berkeley
Patricia Hearst
Symbiodese Liberation Army
Delancey Street
Washington
Midwest
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Sacramento
Lynette
Hearst and Parents Expected to Testify on Bail
Patty Hearst and her parents are slated to testify before U.S. District Judge Oliver Carter in San Francisco today seeking bail with flight-resistance assurances. Prosecutors may cross examine about her whereabouts, surrender, and self description as urban guerrilla amid raids on terrorism suspects linked to the case.
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UPI
Patty Hearst
James Martin McInnis
Randolph
Catherine Hearst
U.S
Oliver Carter
Carter
Miss Hearst
Patty
McInnis
U.S. Atty
James L. Browning
Browning
William
Emily Harris
Ford vows no capitulation after San Francisco shooting
President Ford declares he will not bow to threats or let a few destroy public access to the President, stressing Americans deserve to see him and shake hands. He says he will continue crowd appearances, despite a would-be assassin’s shot.
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Ford
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America
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Calif
Oil ministers to set new price after freeze ends
OPEC economists in Vienna urged a 10 per cent oil price rise as the nine month self imposed cap ends September 30. The Economic Commission will finish the report for oil ministers meeting Wednesday to determine the new price for crude.
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Austria
UPI
Organization of Petroleum /Exporting Countries
OPEC
Economic Commission
EPA ranks 1976 cars by fuel economy led by Chevette and Datsun
The EPA lists the 1976 top fuel economy at 29 mpg city and 39 mpg highway for the Chevette and Datsun B-210 tied at 29 mpg city. The least economical American car tested is the Plymouth Gran Fury Wagon at 12 mpg overall. Rolls Royce and Jaguar models share 11 mpg. The Subaru and Renault diesel also reach 29 and 30 mpg in combined testing.
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General Motors
U.S
Sion
Chevette
Renault
Subaru
Jury hears tape of father denying killing alleged rapist
Kantaeng jurors hear a tape in which a father denies killing an alleged rapist. Other pages note new Medical fee structure to emphasize basic family health services for rural poor, a confiscated letter delivered by Lee Harvey Oswald to the FBI, and skepticism toward muted CIA warnings of Tet in Vietnam.
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