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Stanford Speech Targeted by Woman Who Fired at Ford
Over the 48 hours before President Ford’s Stanford speech a San Francisco woman, Mrs. Moore, stockpiled weapons and sought to deter authorities from stopping her. Police seized a .44 revolver, she was released, then bought a .38 revolver and attended a planned protest. She later fired at Ford. a bystander prevented a hit. Secret Service questioned her as investigators tracked the case through Saturday to Monday.
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San Francisco
Plarns
Ford
Sara Jane Moore
Associated Press
Secret Service
Moore
FBI
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
ATF
John F. Kennedy
Mrs. Moore
Jack O'Shea
O’shea
Stanford
Charles Barca
Charles Anderson
James Balovich
Balovich
Anderson
Mission District
Palo Alto
Raymond White
Barca
Fred
Kitteridge
Mark Fernwood
Danville
Calif
Fernwood
Carol Pogash
Miss Pogash