Kennedy assassination review urged further probes and CIA links
The Senate Intelligence Committee votes to draft a report on intelligence agency findings related to Kennedy’s killing and to turn over material to a proposed permanent oversight panel. Senators Schweiker and Hart push the Cuban connection as a key to why Oswald acted, amid a 1975 CIA document suggesting speculative links to Castro plots.
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Daniel F. Gilmore
Washington
UPI
Senate Intelligence Committee
John F. Kennedy
CIA
U.S
Fidel Castro
Lee Harvey Oswald
Frank Church
Didaho
Kennedy
Oversight Committee
Senate
Richard Schweiker
R-Pa
Gary W. Hart
D-Cole
Hart
Warren Commission
Oswald
FBI
Schweiker
Church
Reddy wins court order blocking film over appearance rights
In Los Angeles Helen Reddy obtained a temporary court injunction blocking Theatrical Corp. of America from distributing The Great Fairs until a $100,000 bond is posted and a hearing can be held. She claims the film violates her final approval rights and could harm her reputation.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Helen Reddy
Miss Reddy
Theatrical Corp. of America
Norman Dowds
Ford praises Richardson at retail federation meeting
President Ford lauded Commerce Secretary Elliot Richardson calling him the secretary of defense with wisdom and experience. Ford said Richardson has done a fine job and is an outstanding cabinet member during brief remarks at the American Retail Federation annual meeting.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Commerce
Elliot L. Richardson
Secretary of Defense
Elliot Richardson
American Retail Federation
Defense
Four Burglaries Reported to Plano Police
Four burglaries reported to Plano police on Wednesday included thefts from C D Graham Construction Co at 612 E 16th St a citizen band radio an adding machine and one residence and two motor vehicles were burglarized. Additional reports included gasoline hub caps a bicycle and a reported indecency with a child involving a father and daughter alleged to have occurred three years ago. Police handled 45 calls for assistance a criminal mischief report and arrests of four persons including three juvenile runaways from San Antonio and one juvenile for theft.
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Plano
C.D. Graham Construction Co
E. 16Th St
San Antonio
University of Plano to Close Liberal Arts Program
Amid rumors of financial trouble and internal strife the University of Plano will close its liberal arts program. Academic Dean Helen Harkness says most faculty and students seek affiliation with another institution likely Columbia College of Columbia Missouri. Representatives visited Plano to discuss options for students with civic leaders.
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Jack Hardrider
University of
Plano
Helen Harkness
Columbia College
Columbia
Morris
University of Plano
Harkness
Columbia University
Mike Newman
Liberal Arts Program Suspended At Plano University
University of Plano faces severe financial problems and suspends its liberal arts program for at least one year. President Dr Robert Morris cites liquidity issues and a debt of 400000 against 1600000 in assets while selling 720 acres since 1966 to cover expenses. The Frisco campus may be kept for the College of the Air. Columbia College is considering absorbing students and credits.
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University of Plano
Robert Morris
Mike Newman
Daily Star-Courier
Texas Coordinating Board
College of the Air
Morris
West Plano
John Brodhead
University
Columbia
Foster
Plano
Plano University
Star-Courier
Texas Police Call for New Tools Against Mafia Invasion
Dallas and Austin police officials urge modern methods to counter Mafia footholds in Texas. They cite civil rights limits on old tactics, urge electronic surveillance, and warn of Mafia activity across fruit and vegetable sectors, finance firms, processing and transport.
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Steven R. Reed
United Press International
Texas
Dallas
Bob Shaw
Shaw
Texas Organized Crime Council
Rio Grande Valley
Aide Denies Role in Ford Reagan Campaign Link
Aide to Sen. John Tower admits writing an issues speech for Ronald Reagan but denounces a Houston Post claim that he acted as a pipeline from the Ford camp to Reagan’s campaign as a foul outrage. He says he supported Reagan as an individual and would not have written the speech if he knew the Ford campaign would lead.
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Houston Post
Reagan
Texas
Kelly
Ford Camp
Ford
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