Ford clings to crowds despite security push
President Ford refuses to end public handshakes, saying face-to-face talks yield good advice. After a San Francisco assassination attempt, security reviews continue with changes yet no public notices. White House says Ford will not quit travel and seeks respite from the White House routine.
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Ford
San Francisco
Betty
Secret Service
Ron Nessen
Nessen
White House
Nelsen
St. Francis Hotel
Unemployed man charged with assassination plot
John Clayton Massey, 32, an unemployed service station attendant, was arrested in Ocala Florida on conspiracy to kill President Ford. Authorities say he was freed after informing FBI agents about the alleged plan and later turned himself in at a truck stop during an all state alert.
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Ocala
Fla
Ford
FBI
John Clayton Massey
Florida
Edward M.) Kennedy
U.S
Robert Yerkes
Moore says rage drove her to attempt on Ford
A 45 year old mother with radical ties told the Los Angeles Times that her assassination attempt on President Ford stemmed from personal rage and frustration. She acted alone and said she did not want to kill anyone. She had previously informed authorities about a private gun collector and possible weapons violations.
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Sara Jane Moore
Ford
Los Angeles Times
Moore
FBI
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
ATF
Washington
Secret Service
Stanford University
Hearst separated from SLA cohorts in California jail
Patricia Hearst was separated from her Symbionese Liberation Army cohorts and remained in a San Mateo County jail while William and Emily Harris were moved to Los Angeles to await arraignment on 18 state felony counts. Jail officials said Hearst and Harris shared cells until Wednesday and played cards to pass time. Hearst changed occupation from urban guerrilla to not employed as attorneys seek bail. FBI diary found detailing SLA activities and a 1974 bank robbery connected to Hearst.
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San Francisco
Harris
Miss Hearst
Terence Hallinan
FBI
SLA
Harrises
San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst kidnap case linked to Soliah grand jury indictment
Federal grand jury indicts 27 year old house painter Steven Soliah for hiding Miss Hearst. Three psychiatrists to probe Hearst who repudiated her parents then was captured. Harrises in LA face kidnapping robbery car theft and assault with intent to murder stemming from a May 16 1974 shooting. Federal weapons charges dropped, $500000 bail set on state counts. Soliah named accessory after the April 15 1974 San Francisco bank robbery. Yoshimura held in Oakland on explosives charges. Hearst bail hearing reveals romantic links to Soliah. Weed comments on Hearst affidavit and defense strategy.
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Hearst
Steven Frederick Soliah
Los Angeles
Harrises
Soliah
Miss Hearst
San Francisco
Sahah
Wendy Yoshimura
America
Miss Yoshimura
Oakland
Steven Weed
Weed
Nixon pressured to testify on domestic surveillance
Washington AP reports former President Richard Nixon faced Senate pressure and a federal judge order to testify under oath about intelligence activities. The Senate Intelligence Committee unanimously invited Nixon to provide testimony on a broad plan to surveil domestic dissenters, which Nixon approved but later halted, with negotiations for voluntary testimony directed by Sen Frank Church.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Oval Office
Senate
Senate Intelligence Committee
Nixon
L-Member
Frank Church
Idaho
Nevada judge offers group divorce in Clark County
Carson City AP reports Judge Keith Hayes in Clark County runs mass uncontested divorces. He lines up cases, asks quick questions, and may move to all written affidavits to expedite 400 divorces in minutes. Hayes defends legality and notes high divorce rates.
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Carson City
Nev
Clark County
Keith Hayes
Lloyd Mann
Mann
Las Vegas
Hayes
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