Lebanon leaders press unity cabinet as army revolt broadens
Lebanon's leaders, rattled by an army revolt and renewed killings in Beirut, agreed to form a national unity cabinet amid reports of a third barracks seizure by the renegade Lebanese Arab Army at Khiyam near Israel. In Europe, seven South Moroccans faced trial for taking hostages aboard a Dutch train, with a verdict due March 26. Police and an armored car guarded the Assen courthouse.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Naional Unity
An Nahar
South Lebanon
Khiyam
Assen
Amsterdam
Nine officers convicted of sedition in military court
A military court convicted nine officers including one army major and eight captains of sedition. They received prison terms up to eight years after being accused of membership in the Military Democratic Union, according to Europa Press.
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Europa Press
Military Democratic Union
National death benefits bill advances through committee
National bill would pay $50,000 to dependents of state and local police and firefighters killed on duty. Retroactive to Oct 11, 1972, funds from the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. Includes voluntary firefighters and reserve police, plus officers in probation, juvenile delinquency, and narcotics work. Also notes a federal judge weighing environmentalists' demand to curb porpoise killings by tuna fleets and an upcoming Marine Mammal Protection Act case close to completion.
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Mouse Judiciary Committee
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Conservationists and Fishermen Clash Over Law Interpretation
Tuesday discussions bring together conservationists, fishermen, and the Commerce Department to resolve disagreements on how the law should be interpreted.
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Commerce Department
Hitchcock to receive Filnex Award at LA Film Festival
Alfred Hitchcock will be honored with the Filnex Award for special motion picture talent at a Los Angeles Film Festival ceremony after the debut of his film Hamily Prof. He is 76 and the presentation underscores his influence on suspense cinema. In a separate interview, Soviet dissident Alexander Salzbeultsyn insisted he exists not and called detente a false term, asserting the USSR maintains a cold war stance under a facade of ideological competition.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Hamily Prof
Alexander Salzbeultsyn
Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Ryan O Neal starts six month drug counseling in Bel Air
Actor Ryan O Neal arrested in January on marijuana possession began a six month counseling program. A psychiatrist will supervise until September 8 when he reports to court for disposition. Officers with a search warrant found five bags of marijuana in a paper bag at his Bel Air home.
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Ryan O'Neal
Bel-air
Barry Lyndon
O'Neal
Fort Defends View as Hearst Trial Heats Up
Defense attorney F Lee Bailey cross examines psychiatrist Dr Joel Fort in the Patricia Hearst trial scene. Fort admits reading Alice in Wonderland and Kafka while preparing, and outlines his career to a publisher amid questions of credibility and potential plea bargain strategy. Fort faces Baptist, Hearst family confrontation hints, and remarks on the alleged witness as a possible psychopath.
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San Francisco
UPT
F. Lee Bailey
Patricia
Joel Fort
Fort
Muslawyer
Bailey
Catherine Hearst
Hearst
Tod
Miss Hearst
Symbisuese Liberation Army
Lewis Carroll
Kafka
Actress Sue Lyon's convict husband nabbed after bank robbery
Gary Adamson, 35, husband of actress Sue Lyon, escaped a Colorado prison and robbed an Indiana National Bank in Indianapolis. He was caught minutes later after a two mile police chase and held on 2500000 bond. He faced bank robbery charges and an escaped custody warrant from Pueblo. Adamson had two 20 to 40 year terms for second degree murder and assault.
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Gary Adamson
Sue Lyon
Colorado
Sail Adamson
Indiana National Bank
Adamson
Colorado State Hospital
Pueblo
Lolita
Miss Lyon
Federal Penitentiary
Canyon City
Cala
George Levy
Board Split Over Fatal Crash Cause
Washington officials reported a split in the National Transportation Safety Board over blame for a January 25, 1975 crash near Washington National Airport that killed Columbus Dispatch publisher Edgar T. Wolfe Jr. and four residents. The majority faulted the pilot for descending below minimum altitude. the minority blamed the radar controller for clearing the approach without alt restrictions.
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Washington
UPL
National Transportation Safety Board
Columbus Dispatch
Edgar T. Wolfe Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Washington Natonal Airport
TWA
Dulles
Corperate
American University
Committee Blasts Ford Budget in Economic Report
The Joint Economic Committee says Ford’s budget would slow recovery, keep unemployment high, and sustain inflation. Democrats seek higher spending, temporary jobs for a million people, and a voluntary price incomes policy to cut inflation to 4 percent by 1977. Republicans fault the plan for excessive deficits.
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Washington
Congress
Joint Economic Committee
Ford
Hubertumphrey
D-Mink
Clarence Brown
Ohio
General Reserve Board
Soliah Opens Door to Patty Hearst Testimony in Missing Year
Steven Soliah, 27, on trial for a $15,000 Carmichael bank robbery, seeks to discuss his relationship with Patricia Hearst and her “missing year” as a fugitive. Judge Wilkins allows evidence from their shared apartment and cites intent to use testimony to illuminate Hearst’s past.
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Sacramento
Calif
Steven Soliah
San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Soliah
Berkeley
Carmichael
Myrna Opsahl
U.S
Philip Wilkins
Miss Hearst
Congressman Pike Says CIA Tried To Destroy Him
In two House speeches Rep Otis Pike claims CIA threats aimed to ruin his political future and undermine his intelligence committee by alleging missing secret CLA documents. He says 1035 documents found in agency cartons, 95 without receipts, while Rogovin denies the claim. The House voted to keep the report secret from the public but accessible to Congress on a classified basis.
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Washington
UPI
Otis Pike
D-Ny
CIA
House Intelligence Committee
House
Pike
Mitchel Rogovin
CLA
Searle Field
Dun
New York
Fieli
Rogovin
Pike Committee
Agency
State Department
Congress
South Korean Dissidents Arrested in Seoul Crackdown
In Seoul, 11 dissidents including former presidential candidate Kim Dae-jung were arrested on charges of planning to overthrow President Park Chung-hee. Nine others were jailed then released after questioning. Six arrestees are clerics from Protestant and Catholic groups, tied to a March proclamation urging Park's resignation.
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Seoul
South Korea
SPI
Kim Dae-jung
Park Chung-hee
Myangdong
Park
Plight Of The Lawman In Hugo Without Gun Or Car
UPI reports Hugo Colorado marshal 7 C McFadden struggles to enforce law with no patrol car, no shotgun, and no raise. Town of 759 refused his requests citing unsafe conditions and threats from residents. He faces dangerous high speed chases on U S 40 and distrustful townsfolk.
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