Pike Warns CIA Ineffective in Missing Impeding Attack
Rep Otis Pike alleges US intelligence is ineffective and could fail to warn of an imminent attack. CIA denies the charge and says intelligence is the best in the world. He urges tighter oversight and a smaller, more effective operation amid claims Kissinger blocks committee functions.
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Bombs found in oil extortion plot across stations
The Est reports three pipe bombs recovered from underground tanks at Gull Exon Amoco stations amid an alleged scheme to extort 45.5 million from seven major oil firms. FBI says more bombs may be planted nationwide as letters demanding payout circulated to Exxon Union Phillips Amoco Texaco and others.
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Andretti and Unser Fail to Finish Long Beach Grand Prix
British driver Brian Redman won the Long Beach Grand Prix as Andretti and Unser faltered early. Redman, driving a Noraxa Lola Chevy, edged Vern Schuppan by 29.946 seconds in a 65,000 strong crowd. Redman claimed $30,000 in prize money after a conservative strategy amid handling and differential troubles.
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Racing history made in L A Long Beach Grand Prix crowns debut
England’s Brian Redman won the long Beach Grand Prix as 65,000 fans packed Ocean Boulevard and rooftops, watching the 60-mile Formula 5000 race that capstoned a three day international event two years in the making. Christopher Pook, originator of the idea, summed up the spectacle with a dry remark about its success.
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Hearst Registered Under Alias in Sacramento College
Patricia Hearst registered at Sacramento City College weeks before crimes linked to the SLA. Attorneys cite mental anguish from psychiatric testing and seek hospital care. William and Emily Harris also used aliases on college card records. their photos found at the San Francisco house. A Hearst photo ID was found at an undisclosed location.
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Sacramento
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Sus Kendricks
Sacramanto Bee
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Emily Harris
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Richard Gillies
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Alaska oil armada breaks free of ice
A 15-barge convoy towed by 15 tugboats pierced Arctic ice near Point Barrow and aimed for Prudhoe Bay. After two months trapped by severe icing, winds held the pack back as the fleet advanced 180 miles to reach the oil fields, with arrival hoped by today. Officials said ice is new and rough, but a successful sealift could sustain 1.2 million barrels per day by 1977.
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Bandits hold 7 hostages at Spaghetti House raid
West Indian bandits seized eight staff at Knightsbridge Spaghetti House after a 1 am Sunday raid. One captive freed by a bystander later. Police, outside, refused compromise as hours passed. A windowless basement room held captives with limited food and no sanitation.
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