Hearst Defense Not Planned Without Credible Case
Patricia Hearst's attorney said there may be no defense in her armed robbery trial if the government presents no credible case. Albert Johnson noted a possible brainwash angle but said the defense could be abandoned if evidence remains lacking and the rules require full disclosure. The dispute centers on whether to reveal any mental defense before trial.
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Contempt Charges Pending Over Court Records Incident
Brown defended access to public court records amid a confrontation with Mullen and 12 protesters. He warned the IRS could audit his filings annually if the records are removed, while Mullen promised a civil rights complaint if no DA or U.S. Attorney action occurs.
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Senate panel OKs handgun ban measure and penalties
A Senate subcommittee approved a bill to ban sale of cheap handguns and impose tougher penalties for gun crimes. The plan would require turning in firearms for fair value and include an 18 day waiting period and limits on multiple purchases.
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Hawaii Quake Wipes Out Tourist Sites Damages Top $2 Million
Hawaii civil defense reports more than $2 million in quake and tidal wave damage across Hilo and nearby areas. Federal aid plans proceed with Sen Daniel Inouye expected Tuesday as Halape searches continue for a missing fisherman and damaged park facilities face permanent closure.
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Mickey” Cruz
Ford greeted warmly in Peking as China warns on detente
President Ford received a lavish welcome in Beijing with Teng denouncing detente and warning against Soviet threats. Ford pledged to guard against military threats and pursue peace without illusion while signaling U.S. independence in its policy.
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