Four Egos Acquitted in Bizarre Multiple Personality Trial
San Jose salesman Arthur Dwayne Bicknell was acquitted of drunken driving after psychiatrist Dr. Ralph B. Allison testified via five alter egos Johnnie Peter John Dwayne and Arthur. Johnnie described as the villain was said to have driven the car March 18. Bicknell claimed no recollection of the night in question while Allison described a history of an alcoholic mother and absent father.
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San Jose
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UPI
Ralph B. Allison
Arthur Dwayne Bicknell
Johnnie
Allison
Bicknell
Peter
John
Dwayne
Arthur
James Ono
House Leaders Back Ethics Reform After Ray Scandal
House Democratic leaders endorsed a three member task force plan to curb fringe benefits and strip some powers from the House Administration Committee. They nominated Rep. Frank Thompson to chair the panel as Speaker Carl Albert faces ethics probes involving Elizabeth Ray. The reforms include quarterly spending reports, elimination of a postage allowance, tighter travel funds, and a cross party seven outsider commission with a December 31 deadline.
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Washington
UPI
House
Democratic
Carl Albert
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Elizabeth Ray
Hays
Federal
Grand Jury
House Ethics Committee
Ray
Thompson
Albert
Thomas P. O'Neill
Madrid Police Clash With Protesters Over Free Education
In Madrid central, police clashed with 10 000 strong demonstrators demanding political freedom and amnesty. Officers used clubs and riot police fired smoke to disperse youths marching along Gran Via near Plaza de Espana amid inflation and wage freeze protests.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Gran Via
Plaza de Espana
Pain
Barcelona
Beirut Airport Reopens Hope Dims Amid Civil War Fire
Libyan and Syrian troops police Lebanon cease fire while a pan Arab peace force watches. Christian rightists attack Palestinian camps as Red Cross airlifts aid. Airport looted, terminals damaged, planes struggle to land. runway riddled with shell holes and crossfire persists.
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Beirut
UPS
Lebanon
Red Cross
Larnaca
Cyprus
Ford appoints Talcott Seelye as Lebanon envoy after ambassadors killed
President Ford named Talcott Seelye deputy assistant secretary of state as special envoy to Lebanon days after the murder of Ambassador Francis Meloy Jr and diplomat Robert Waring. Seelye, with Lebanon experience and prior ambassadorship to Tunisia, flies to Beirut at earliest date following talks in Paris with Kissinger and Arab ambassadors.
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UPI
U.S
Lebanon
Ford
Middle East
Beirut
White House
Talcott Seelye
Francis E. Meloy
Jr Seelye
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Seelye
Kissinger
State Department
Frederick Z. Brown
Senate
Lebanon Post
Melcy
Robert C. Waring
Tunisia
Indianapolis
Fourth Oklahoma prison escapee caught after seven escapees flee
McAlester Oklahoma top escapee Nelson 39 of Hudson Wisconsin captured on Tuesday by state corrections officer F C Cook. Nelson the fourth of seven escapees from Oklahoma State Penitentiary who tunneled out Saturday night remained unarmed and resistant.
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Mcalester
Okla
UPI
Rex Brinlee, Jr
William Franklin
Edwin Jones
F.C. Cook
Eufaula
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Cook
William Morris
Leonard Boyles
Boyles
Morris
Hudson
Wis
Oklahoma City
Navy Jet Crash At Nellis AFB
Navy Lt. Phillip C. Landon 29 assigned to Kirtland Air Force Base New Mexico crash landed an A 7A jet at Nellis Air Force Base He was picked up by an Air Force ambulance and taken to Nellis AFB Hospital where he appeared not to be injured.
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Navy
Nellis
Phillip C. Landon
Kirtland Air Force Base
N.M
Nellis Air Force Base
Landon
Air Force
Nellis Afb
Kissinger backs French Lebanon plan and Italy vote concerns
Secretary of State Kissinger said the United States supports France’s plan for a round table peace conference on Lebanon with a French security role to be activated if all parties request it after a ceasefire. He noted riots in South Africa and urged urgency for talks with Prime Minister Vorster. He also commented that Italy’s elections did not solve core problems and warned about Communist participation affecting NATO relations.
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Paris
UPI
Henry Kissinger
United States
Lebanon
Kissinger
Italy
South Africa
John Vorster
Vorster
Washington
Bavaria
Ford
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
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