Policeman Admits Illegal Wiretaps In Houston Case
Washington report says Anthony V. Zavala a former Houston policeman testified before the House intelligence committee that 700 to 1,000 illegal wiretaps were conducted in narcotics cases over four years from 1968 to 1972 with federal agents present at times. He faces a three year prison term for wiretapping and said he personally participated in 35 taps.
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House Intelligence Committee
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Immunity Considered in Hoffa Case Probe
DETROIT AP The government may offer immunity to Anthony J. Zerilli son of a Detroit crime boss as investigators seek more on James R Hoffa s disappearance A grand jury questioned Zerilli for about an hour prosecutors may grant immunity enabling him to avoid testifying and risk contempt if he refuses to answer Zerilli a key Detroit crime heir is serving a four year Sandstone Minnesota sentence for plotting to gain a Las Vegas casino stake.
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James R. Hoffa
Federal Grand Jury
Hoffa
Anthony J. Zerilli
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Sandstone
Minn
Las Vegas
Neil Fink
Fink
UFO salvation seekers crowd San Jose library location
In San Jose California more than 500 people waited at the main public library for a mysterious couple known as the two to speak about salvation through UFOs. The planned session was canceled in advance amid concerns about followers leaving home and family. The pair claim to be thousands of years old from a higher order and promise spaceflight to a utopian planet. A follower named Lightborne and a radio host described a Colorado camp near Pagosa Springs where 9 to 100 followers were reportedly preparing for a spaceship ride.
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Oregon
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Ore
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Hearst Kidnapping Tied to SLA Claims by Report
San Francisco Examiner published excerpts from an SLA manuscript detailing the February 4 1974 kidnapping of Patricia Hearst and its aim to pressure the release of Russell Little and Joseph Remiro in the Foster slay case. The document outlines bargaining power tests and notes the Hearst response limited authorities.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
Oakland
SLA
San Francisco Examiner
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Randolph A Hearst
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Emily Harris
Wendy Yoshimura
Hearst
Russell Little
Joseph Remiro
Marcus Foster
Osceola
Little
Remiro
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Ban considered on nonreturnables
New federal guidelines contemplate five cent deposits on beverage containers on federal property such as military bases and post offices. EPA aims to publish within weeks with a final version likely by next year, applying only to federal sites and possibly affecting 2 to 4 percent of national beverage sales. Supporters cite waste buildup while manufacturers warn of higher costs and job losses. opponents caution about nationwide reach.
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EPA
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National Association of Counies
Mark W White to address GCCOG annual meeting
Edna Mark W White Jr Texas Secretary of State will address the eighth annual General Assembly Meeting of the Golden Crescent Council of Governments at 7 30 p m Oct 30 in the new county service building. Special awards will honor members for contributions. The meeting includes a budget of 586199 for 1976, bylaws amendments increasing board from 2 to 27, and officer nominations.
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Halletsville
Sam Seale
Jackson County
Sudge Willis Jetton
Calhoun County
Secret Service backs legislation on gun limits for mental health
Washington AP The Secret Service chief H Stuart Knight urged Congress to consider laws making it harder for mentally unstable people to obtain hand guns. He supported detention or mental observation for those posing a presidential threat, but warned against civil liberties violations. He noted enforcement would not solve all security problems and rejected broad surveillance as impractical.
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Senate Government Operations Committee
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