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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1975
Page
4
Patricia Hearst attorneys say they will be ready for trial on January 26 as prosecutors expect to finish their case within two weeks. Albert Johnson noted uncertainty over total witnesses after Judge Oliver J Carter postponed the trial from December 15.onstitutional change.
Attorney for Sara Jane Moore asks for a dec 15 trial delay arguing insufficient prep time to handle the ex FBI informer's case on charges of aiming at President Ford. Separate defense moves seek dismissal or mistrial in Lynette Fromme case over alleged withheld evidence.
A congressional panel finds a small number of NASA employees have accepted free weekends at a Maryland hunting lodge run by Rockwell International, the prime contractor for the $6.4 billion shuttle program. Preliminary findings also mention tickets to Redskins games and use of hospitality suites as other gratuities.
The New York market rose broadly as investors bet on a forthcoming agreement to resolve New York City's money problems. Dow Jones at noon stood 860.67, up 4.01. Trans World Airlines led NYSE activity with a strong rise and a 100,000 share block traded. NYSE composite up 0.13 to 48.53. AMEX index up 0.25 to 85.85.
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew delivered to his agent The Canfield Decision a 165000 word political thriller about a liberal vice president seeking his own nomination amid foreign manipulation and an affair with a cabinet member. Playboy Press will publish in May with foreign rights secured. Agnew plans more novels and memoirs after promotional work in Europe and Asia.
Texas senators held a half hour closed session on the printing shop matter involving Senate Secretary Charles Schnabel and staff. Lt. Gov. Hobby said it was informational with no action, while Alex Martinez Jr. faced theft charges over state paper and Schnabel denied private printing knowledge.
Washington AP Carl Albert says he will try to stop a Wednesday move to pull a proposed constitutional amendment banning forced busing of school children from the Judiciary Committee. Albert Democrat Oklahoma said he opposes the ban and will seek to halt a caucus instruction to send the measure to the full House.
A bake sale to benefit the Point Comfort Library will be held in front of the post office Thursday at 9 am. The Point Comfort Library Association seeks baked goods and cash donations. Lloyd Cody Jr. is president and can arrange bake pickup. Boxes of chocolate candy sell for $1, with sales continuing later at the library. Memberships are accepted to gain a voice in library decisions and priority checkout.
Funeral services for Delbert Edward Davis of Houston were held at 3 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harvey Graham officiating. Burial followed in Port Lavaca Cemetery. Davis, 68, died Sunday in a Houston hospital after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife Ruth, a son Robert Lee Davis, a daughter Joyce Feinglein, multiple step children, three brothers, a sister, and nine grandchildren. Pallbearers included Ray Rather and others. Also listed are funeral arrangements for William M. Lane of Port O Connor, with services at 10 a.m. at Richardson Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Billy Reeves. Burial is in Memory Gardens, Victoria. Lane, 64, died Monday at a local hospital from an apparent heart attack. He is survived by his wife Mildred, two daughters Hazel Taggert and Delores Turk, two sons William L. Lane and George Lane, eight grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
An early morning blaze swept through a locked juvenile detention wing at Lycoming County Prison in Williamsport causing three youths to die and three others to be seriously injured. Authorities say the fire started in the secure section and spread rapidly before crews could control it. investigators search for a cause as families and officials react in mourning.
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