Jury selection starts in Harris Hearst case in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles the Harris pair and their co defendant Patty Hearst face charges of kidnapping robbery and assault. Jury selection begins with 50 prospects in a Brandler court as Hearst undergoes medical tests. Weinglass argues pretrial publicity tainted the case while noting Hearst fired shots during the crime.
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Los Angeles
William and
Emily Harris
Patricia Hearst
Patty Hearst
Leonard Weinglass
Harrises
State Court of Appeals
California Supreme Court
Archbishop denies right to life split in Ohio
Cincinnati Archbishop Joseph L. Bernadin denies a Virginia magazine report that he plans to withdraw Catholic support for the right to life movement in Ohio. He says bishops favor direct appeals to Congress for a pro life constitutional amendment and that a General Assembly resolution would not influence passage.
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Cincinnati
Joseph L. Bernadin
Virginia
Ohio
Bernadin
Pro Life
Ohio General Assembly
Right To Life
Catholic Church
Archbi Bernadin
Life
Smoke in Face Lawsuit Filed by Accountant Against Officer
A 52-year-old accountant sues a loan collection officer for 100200 dollars claiming the officer blew smoke in his face during a debt collection attempt. The suit seeks damages for emotional distress and related losses. The plaintiff alleges the confrontation occurred at a creditor’s office in what he says was a hostile collection action.
Medicare Part B premium rises 50 cents to 7.20
The government raises the monthly Medicare Part B premium from 6.70 to 7.20 starting July 1, affecting about 24.6 million elderly and disabled Americans. Premiums are deducted from Social Security checks or paid by state Medicaid agencies, with the rest billed quarterly.
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Washington
Congress
Social Security Administration
Senate votes on Spain treaty and tax bill in Congress
Congress moves through a busy week tackling taxes and foreign aid with action on public works jobs legislation. The Senate votes on a five year treaty with Spain ratification requires two thirds. The treaty funds US use of Rota base and three air bases in exchange for 1.2 billion in assistance and loans. It phases out the nuclear submarine squadron at Rota by 1979 and bans nuclear devices on Spanish soil. The Senate also acts on 36 million for military and economic aid for FY 1977 and debates tax reductions. The House will vote on a 3.95 billion public works jobs bill to create about 300 thousand jobs.
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Congress
Senate
Spain
Madrid
United States
USS
Rota Naval Base
Torrejon
Zaragoza
Moron
Rota
U.S
House
Ford
OSU professor tests cooking oil to power diesel engines
OSU mechanical engineering associate professor Helmuth Engelman says heated vegetable oil from dormitory waste could be sprayed as a cloud in diesels to reduce engine deposits. He notes Iowa State is testing the idea and recalls WWII China logistic plans for soybean oil versus diesel fuel.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State Een
Helmuth W. Engelman
OSU
Iowa State University
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