Fromme to act as own attorney in California case
Miss Fromme, 26, says she will handle the case against her for attempted murder involving a pistol at the state Capitol. She will question witnesses, present a closing argument, and may call Manson family members, while choosing not to let public defender Walker speak without her permission. Trial set for Nov. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Manson
Sacramento County
Miss Fromme
Ford
State
U.S. District Court
Thomas MacBride
E. Richard Walker
Walker
MacBride
Haise to Attend Mansfield Bicentennial Salute
Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise will be a guest at the Mansfield Lahm Airport bicentennial salute on October 4. Haise served in the Ohio Air National Guard unit from 1960 to 1963 while also working as a NASA test pilot in Cleveland.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Fred Haise
Mansfield Lahm
al Haise
Ohio Air National Guard
NASA
Cleveland
Homosexual reports threaten Sipple life after saving Ford
Ex Marine Oliver Sipple, hailed for knocking away a gun aimed at President Ford, faces harassment over reports he is homosexual. His mother in Detroit faces gossip, while Sipple defends his privacy and insists his sexuality has no bearing on saving the President. Gay leaders are divided between sympathy and frustration over the public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oliver Sipple
John Wahl
Wahl
Sipple
John Barbone
St. Francis Hotel
Raymond Brashears
Ronal T. Pannell
Ford to cut travel after assassination attempts
President Ford plans to trim October travel and will not announce plans far in advance, after two assassination attempts. White House press aide Ron Nessen cited security concerns as a possible reason and noted 199 telegrams and 76 letters urged cutting back while 15 urged continuing campaign trips.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Roberta Peters
Ron Nelsen
Nessen
Hostage freed after four hour standoff in welfare office
In Everett Washington James Allen Chapman 30 held Peggy Davis an employee at gunpoint for four hours in a state welfare office after firing at the wall. He demanded to see his wife and a reporter. After negotiations police ended the standoff and Chapman surrendered. Davis described a calm exchange about faith as the situation unfolded. Chapman was booked on kidnapping and assault with arraignment set. Mrs Davis said she might return to work soon.
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Detroit
Ethel Sipple
Oliver
Everett
Wash
Peggy Davis
State Welfare
Chapman
Said
Washington
Sultan
Seattle
Harrises Held On Bail After Hearst Allegations
Bill and Emily Harris, SLA members, arraigned on 18 felony counts including assault to murder and kidnapping. Each held on 500000 bail with 24 hour surveillance at a high security jail atop the Hall of Justice. Separate arraignment, next hearing October 8 in Municipal Court.
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Los Angeles
Bill
Emily Harris
Hall of Justice
Patty Hearst
Harrises
Arraignment Courts
SLA
Russell Little
Joseph Remiro
Suspect held for plot to kill Ford
John Clayton Massey, 32, unemployed service station attendant, held on 100000 dollar bond for conspiracy to kill President Ford. He initially told FBI he was recruited to assassinate Ford but a second polygraph test was arranged. Massey later said he would not take the test and faced arraignment October 3. He denied intent to kill the President and called reporters to protest. Authorities say psychiatric evaluation is pending as investigators probe Guerrilla bands trained with rifles, grenades, and rockets.
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Jacksonville
Fila
FBI
John Clayton Massey
Ford
Ocala
Northcentral
Florida
Robert H. Anderson
Massey
Anderson
Son
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
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E. State
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Howard Johnson’s Restaurant
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