Angela Davis pushes Attica critique in Rockefeller hearing
Angela Davis testifies before the Senate Rules Committee urging rejection of Nelson Rockefeller's vice presidential nomination over Attica 1971 killings. She accuses Rockefeller of protecting injustices and ties to racial and economic bias as Helms questions potential conflicts of interest and securities blind trust.
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Washington
UPI
Angela Davis
Senate
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Attica Prison
Miss Davis
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Senate Rules Committee
Rockefeller
Helms
National Alliance Against
New York
Attica
Committee
Howard Cannon
Nixon deprived of maid and butler privileges
A Senate subcommittee voted to deny former President Nixon free maid and butler service and cut by more than half an $850,000 federal funding request for his transition back to private life. The vote was unanimous.
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Nixon
Butler
Washington
UPI
Senate
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Roy Ash
San Clemente
Calif
Ash
Montoya
Ronald L. Ziegler
National Security Council
Air Force
White House
Ron Nessen
California
Nessen
Henry A. Kissinger
France moves to curb soaring oil costs with import cuts
France launches a fuel saving program cutting oil imports to curb record energy bills as President Giscard d Estaing imposes a 10 percent cut in 1974 oil purchases and quotas amid escalating world tensions over petroleum prices.
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United Press International
France
Ford
Paris
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Giscard d'Estaing
Mission Hills Sewer Rates Rise 31 Percent
California Public Utilities Commission disclosed an interim order raising Lompoc Utility Services sewer charges effective in 10 days. Monthly residential rate climbs to 5.25 from 4, with churches at 24 to 32 and Los Berros School at 96, affecting about 765 homes plus two churches and La Purisima Mission.
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California Public Utilities Commission
San Francisco
Lompoc Utility Services
Los Berros
Valinda
Lompoc
PUC
la Purisima Mission
Diana Williams
Haldeman presses bid to delay Watergate trial
Former White House chief of staff H R Haldeman asks Judge Sirica to postpone the Watergate cover up trial citing highly prejudicial publicity from CBS TV and the Washington Post. Defense complains reports of Nixon talks in 1973 were taken out of context. Trial set to begin next Tuesday.
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Washington
UPI
White House
H.R. Haldeman
U.S
John J. Sirica
Cbs-Tv
Washington Post
Haldeman
CBS
the Post
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Campaiin
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Legislature postpones vote on pensions in special session
In Sacramento the deeply divided legislature adjourned without voting on repealing early retirement bonuses for lame duck lawmakers. Hearings set for next week and a broader review of retirement benefits for state officers were announced as part of the session.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Assembly
Senate
Reagan
John Vasconellos
San Jose
George Deukmejian
Long Beach
Deukmejian
Nixon May Avoid Stand In Trial
In Long Beach California a blood clot has traveled to Richard Nixon’s right lung delaying his Watergate cover up trial appearance. Dr. Walter Lungren says the phlebitis spread is dangerous but not critical, while Dr. Joseph Fratantoni warns more clots could form and cause fatal pulmonary embolisms.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Walter Lungren
Washington
Joseph Fratantoni
National Heart and Lung Institute
Fratantoni
Israel Shuts Down As Yom Kippur Observance Observed
Israel suspends most activity for Yom Kippur as warplanes strike southern Lebanon the eve of the holy day. Premier Takieddin Solh in Lebanon resigns amid criticism. Sadat steps down as Egyptian premier to focus on presidency.
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United Press International
Israel
Takieddin Solh
Lebanon
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Tel Aviv
West Bank
Jordan River
Kidnap threat prompts Secret Service guard for Kennedy children
Secret Service sent agents to Boston on Sept. 14 to guard six of Ethel Kennedy's children after a reported kidnapping threat marked as targeting "Kennedy blood." The protection was described as temporary and limited, with no specific child identified, and was ended on Sept. 20.
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UPI
Secret Service
Boston
Ethel Kennedy
Treasury Department
Department
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
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