Hearst Trial Hears Surprise Witness Threat Letter
In San Francisco a letter allegedly from the SLA threatens the judge, attorneys, and two witnesses in Patricia Hearst's bank robbery trial. FBI agent Bates questions its legitimacy while Browning jokes about the danger. A reportedly imminent rebuttal witness is teased by prosecutors as the polygraph dispute over Hearst's testimony continues in court.
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Gt Sanfrancisco
Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
Charles Bates
FBI
Bates
San Francisco Bay Area
Miss Hearst
U.S. Alty
James L. Browning Jr
F. Lee Bailey
SAN Francisco
Martin Orne
University of Pennsylvania
Orne
Robert J. Lifton
Yale University
Bailey
U.S. Atty
Asst
David Bancroft
Browning
Bancroft
U.S
Russia Eyes More Wheat and Corn Purchases from U S
Washington AP The Soviet grain buyers recently pressed U S officials about buying more wheat and corn from the 1975 bumper crops. Deputy Asst. Secretary Dale Sherwin said contacts sought the U S attitude toward Russian entry into the market. No sale had been confirmed. contracts last year were finalized after USDA consultation.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Agriculture Department
Dale Sherwin
Sherwin
Ford Administration
USDA
Remove Judge Commission Says Remove Judge
Jefferson City Missouri AP The state Commission on the Retirement Removal and Discipline of Judges recommended to the state Supreme Court that St Louis County Circuit Court Judge Paul Corning be removed for misconduct The commission found he violated seven court rules and a constitutional provision It urged Supreme Court to decide on removal or other discipline Corning faced charges of slow litigation handling failing to discharge duties and aiding a political party He was also accused of paying dues to the Normandy Township Republican Club in violation of the constitution The Supreme Court had warned in 1973 about his backlog and said no further cases would be assigned until ordered otherwise
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Jefferson City
St. Louis County
Paul Corning
State Commission
State Supreme Court
Corning
Supreme Court
Normandy Township
Republican Club
Towels Fall Off In Sauna At Stockton State College
AP reports Stockton State College students mostly dismiss sauna nudity complaints but a few indicate both male and female students sometimes go nude in the 200 degree facility between locker rooms. Athletic Director Don Bragg notes regulation requires coverings and says hours regulating gender use are hard to schedule.
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Pomona
Stockton State College
Don Bragg
Bragg
Med Center Hires Firm To Study Feasibility Of Expansion
Audrain Medical Center trustees approve a Kansas City firm Comerford Corp to study fundraising and a $7 million expansion plan. The project hinges on a $2 million general obligation bond and $750,000 in local donations, with $3.5 million in revenue bonds to be issued subject to county court approval.
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Audrain Medical Center
Physicians
Lee
AMD
Hospital Board of Trustees
AMC
Klan Killing Case Goes To Grand Jury
In Montgomery Alabama three Ku Klux Klan members face first degree murder charges over the 1957 forced jump of Willie Edwards Jr. from a bridge into the Alabama River. Grand jury proceedings begin March 1 after testimony linked Livingston to Edwards death and others describe abduction and threats.
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Montgomery
Ala
Willie Edwards Jr
Alabama
Sam Taylor
Edwards
William Kyle
Sonny" Livingston
Henry Alexander
James York
Tom Ward
Livingston
Edward
Birmingham
Ward
Atty
Bill Baxley
Jack Shows
Raymond C. Britt
Mont-gomery
Ku Klux Klan
Lowndes County
Britt
KKK
Baxley
Contaminated Yarn Found in Missouri Stores
Missouri health officials confirmed contaminated yarn laced with anthrax spores was found in Springfield and St Louis over weeks. The yarn used for home weaving may be fatal if untreated. About 1500 pounds distributed nationwide by two importers. Contact health department if exposure suspected.
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Jefferson City
Springfield
St. Louis
William Raithel
State Consumer Products Safety Commission
Missouri
St. Charles
Southeast Missouri State University
Raithel
California
Brooke says GOP liberals gamble on Ford versus Reagan
Senator Edward W. Brooke asserts liberal and moderate Republicans gamble Ford can defeat Reagan but may lack time for an alternative if Ford falters. He notes Ford’s narrow New Hampshire win, early backing helped Ford, and predicts Ford’s Massachusetts primary strength while highlighting bus desegregation disputes and Wallace’s expected strong showing in Massachusetts.
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Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Edward W. Brooke
Brooke
R-Mass
California
Florida
Illinois
Reagan
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Gerald Ford
Brooke and Sons
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Charles Mathias
Senate
Boston
Alabama
George C
Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Congressmen Cut Poor Nation Loans
A House subcommittee trimmed 55 million dollars from U.S. contributions to a World Bank lending program for poor nations. Panel chairman says money is not used wisely and the United States cannot afford it. World Bank and Treasury warn the move could jeopardize the program. Since 1960 funds financed education agriculture transportation and industry in the world’s poorest nations.
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Washington
House
U.S
United States
World Bank
U.S. Treasury Department
Mexico Public Schools cafeteria job details
Applications for cafeteria positions should be submitted to Mrs. Velma Batts, director of food services, in Richardson Hall on the Hardin campus. There is usually a waiting list. Bingo or Lucky for fundraisers isn’t gambling if no cash or goods prizes are awarded. paying a fee to play is allowed unless a prize of money or goods is awarded.
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Mexico Public
Velma Batts
Richardson Hall
Hardin
Missouri
Mexico
Radiation In Embassy Sparks U S Moscow Talks
Washington reports that U S and Soviet officials are negotiating to reduce microwave emissions at the Moscow embassy amid a health scare. Both sides acknowledge jamming devices may exist on the roof. Details are to be settled in weeks as talks continue.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
State Department
Tchaikovsky Street
Robert L. Funseth
Sam Zweifel
Thomas Johnson
Walter Stoessel Jr
Congress
Henry A. Kissinger
Conress
Oscow
Angry Wet Ships Back Tardy Medals
Harold V. Clark, a 60 year old WWII veteran from Peebles Ohio, angrily returned a box of medals he says arrived late. The medals include a Silver Star and other honors meant for enlisted men, sparking criticism of delayed recognition and a note urging him to buy another medal. The Disabled American Veterans backs Clark, who led troops after officers were killed during a house to house battle.
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Peebles
Ohio
Harold V. Clark
Clark
Ford
Canada
Columbia Records
DAV
Henry P. Lawhorn
U S Denies Cambodia Bombing Near Angkor Ruins
The Cambodian government accused American jets of bombing Siem Reap, killing one person and wounding more than 30 near the Angkor ruins. The U S Embassy in Bangkok dismissed the charge as ridiculous and untrue, amid speculation of attempts to mask a larger Cambodian attack by foes of the regime.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Siem Reap
Angkor
U.S
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