Free long distance blue box billed in Amateur Radio sued
A magazine article teaching how to make a blue box to bypass phone billing led Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co to sue for over 100000 dollars. The report covers the legal action among other national items from Washington New Orleans Fort Worth El Paso and Tampa.
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Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
Amateur Radio 73
Dream advice from psychologist on tiger dreams in Farmington
A clinical psychologist studying dream influence says dreamers who wake before knowing if a tiger eats them should confront the tiger next time to see what happens. The guidance connects dream content to waking behavior observed in Farmington, Connecticut.
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Coastal States Gas trial proceeds with investment policy testimony
Assistant vice president Gordon Spears testified for Coastal States Gas Producing Co amid a $24.5 million suit by the Lower Colorado River Authority alleging breach of agreement. He described the investment review department's role and said extraordinary expenditures are needed to acquire new gas reserves.
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Wallace debunkers grow as governors weigh his bid
Governors across the South question George Wallace's presidential run while party leaders resist moves to block him. Mississippi's William L. Waller says Wallace should not be president, citing stamina concerns, and Iowa's Robert D. Ray is named conference chairman as energy policy debates loom. Louisiana's Edwin Edwards says Wallace could win big in his state yet concedes the race may be futile.
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William L. Waller
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House
Ford
Western Governors’ Energy Policy Office
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Calvin L. Rampton
Utah
Waller
Edwin W. Edwards
Louisiana
Industry missed on gas reserves
Washington AP reports a government evaluation accuses the natural gas industry of underestimating U.S. reserves and deems its estimation system tantamount to collusive price rigging. The study calls for a federal complaint against the American Gas Association and 11 major natural gas producers for violating fair competition rules.
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Ford News Conference Highlights Face Economic and Security Topics
President Ford outlined plans to release the Rockefeller Commission report on CIA activity and forward findings to the Justice Department. He called for improvements in the CIA, noted unemployment concerns, and discussed policy shifts in the Middle East, Europe, and Korea, while signaling potential vetoes if Congress delays fiscal responsibility. He also touched on Vietnam lessons, SALT prospects with Brezhnev, and a forthcoming 1976 candidacy announcement.
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Evers Tax Evasion Trial Challenged by Defense
Jackson Mississippi AP says defense lawyers challenge the government to prove civil rights leader Charles Evers used untaxed income to boost his net worth by 160000 dollars in 1968 to 1970. They say Evers on trial for federal income tax evasion used cash reserves and not unreported income to increase his wealth.
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Micheal Fawer
Evers
U.S
Dan M. Russell Jr
Fayette
Mississippi
Fawer
Chicago
Medgar
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Justice Department
Michael Ahlen
Supreme Court narrows stock fraud lawsuits and other rulings
A 6-3 Supreme Court ruling limits stock fraud suits to parties with direct buys or sells, ending a trend allowing suits by mere contemplation. The decision cites a 23 year old rule from New York Circuit Court, drawing criticism from scholars and the SEC as archaic. The report also notes new unemployment compensation eligibility for welfare and landmark cases involving public officials and civil rights figures, including mentions of Evers and Niagara-related legal actions.
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Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court
New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
Harry A. Blackmun
Doctors call off New York malpractice protest action
Leaders of the Doctors Crisis Committee representing 15,000 physicians in nine downstate counties voted to end their 10 day slowdown and return to work for an indefinite period. Gov Carey ordered a malpractice commission to study rates lawsuits and causes, while doctors seek legal definition of malpractice caps and a statute of limitations. The slowdown began June 1 in the metro area and spread upstate. small private hospitals cut staff and salaries though city municipal hospitals were untouched.
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N.Y
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Downstate
Carey
New York
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