Hearst food program aims to feed Californians Friday
Hearst backers launch a nonprofit food distribution effort with no salaries for organizers. The coalition will pick distribution sites and the program hinges on IRS certification and California approval. Hearst acknowledges deeper issues of jobs and placement, while FBI officials comment on Patty Hearst’s possible return with unconfirmed speculation.
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Kramer
California
Internal Revenue Service
Hearst
Charles Bates
FBI
Patty Hearst
FHI
Bales
Welfare recipients reject Hearst food in petition
In San Francisco 6000 welfare recipients sign petitions rejecting any food or funds tied to Patricia Hearst. The protest, gathered over three days at Castro Valley Hayward Union City and Fremont food stamp centers, denounces the SLA and vows not to aid their actions.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Mendall
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Hearsts
Hillsboroughs
Pact to halt spread of nuclear weapons ratified
Bonn parliament approved the ratification of the nuclear nonproliferation pact sealing West Germany commitment to refrain from building a nuclear arsenal. The vote was 955 to 90, marking the nation as the third to join after signing on November 28, 1969.
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Bonn
Germany
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Fishermen hijack ferry to aid expectant mother in Naples
In Naples a group of fishermen hijacked a ferry on Tuesday to transport an expectant mother to a hospital. The plan faltered when a second ferry failed to stop at Procida, stranding the woman and 30 passengers. Fishermen seized a direct Ischia to Naples ferry, forced it to stop in Procida, and rescued the woman and others. Officials said rough seas caused the original delays.
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Naples
Haly Upd
Proeida
Ischia
Hidden $25,000 savings steals a life’s work
FAIR HAVEN, Mich. John Badovinac ran a bakery for 12 years, living off $25,000 kept in a milk can. A thief broke into the Fairhaven Bakery Monday and took his life savings, ruining retirement plans and posing months more work for the 2 decade baker and his family.
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Fair- Haven, Mich
UPI
John Radavinac
Badovinac
Baker
Radovinac
Barbara
Indiana couple jailed in Hearst daughter kidnap hoax
An unemployed Indiana cab driver and his wife tried to extort 100000 from Randolph Hearst by posing as his daughter's kidnappers. Arrested in a Los Angeles bus station drop, they faced state charges for posing as kidnapers. Investigators said no money changed hands and the pair had no connection to the real kidnapping.
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L.A
Patricia Hearst
Nile Dwane Marx
Shirley
Los Angeles
UPI
Indiana
Randolph Hearst
Patricia
FBI
Nile Dwayne Marx
Shirley Amn
Marxes
Hearst
Hillsborough
Catherine
Charles Higbie
Continental Trailways
Higbie
Symbionese Liberation Army
Bus Car Crash Near Canyon Kills Driver
A school bus and a passenger car collided two miles north of Canyon Texas killing the car driver James Monroe Reed. Authorities said 28 children were injured with two hospitalized one for observation and the other for treatment of a broken leg as the bus rolled over twice according to Public Safety Department officers.
Organ part replacement and Civil War letters value inquiry
A reader asks ACTION LINE about a Magnus organ generator repair after years of backorders and a partial reply from the manufacturer. Separate note discusses valuing Civil War letters related to the First Michigan Cavalry and General Custer, with expert contacts. Also mentions Pacific Hospital glaucoma clinic in Long Beach offering free exams with appointment.
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Magnus
Linden
N.J
J. 1
Anaheim
Action Line
Magnus Iigan
New Jersey
Mather
Michigan Carry
Custer
General Fremont
Tseir
J. C
Artesia
Duane Ostby
Michigan Cavalry
Ostby
George Custer
Osby
P.O. Box
Bellftower
Calif
Glen Dawson
Dawson’s
N. Larchmont Ave
Los Angeles
Soc
Long Beach
Long Beach Pacific Hospital
Pacific Ave
Gas and electric ads irk Long Beach reader
A Long Beach reader questions why gas and electric companies spend heavily on advertising. They argue the utilities are captive customers and that funds should instead lower bills rather than fund promotions or rate hikes.
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P.S
Long Beach
White House air defense studied after copter caper
The weekend theft of a helicopter and its landing near the White House prompted a review of protective measures. Officials doubt any costlier anti air defenses would be practical, while security teams re evaluated procedures after the alarming incident. A lone Secret Service agent remained on duty as the event spurred fighter security orders and ground fire during the second approach.
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Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Ft. Meade
Maryland
Ronald L. Ziegler
Pentagon
Secret Service
Executive Protective Service
Louis Saffran
Gas broker charged in N J theft
Ernest Saldutti of Cherry Hill New Jersey and Ray Toond Brault of Missoula Montana were indicted for gasoline theft tied to a Hess Oil terminal raid in Pennsauken New Jersey last August. The case involved plans to supply 1.8 million gallons weekly at cut rates, drawing protest from Gov Byrne and state senators. Indicted with Saldutti were John Duffin Warren Beadling and Albert Marioni.
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Trenton
APA
New Jersey
Ernest Saldutti
Cherry Hill
Saldutti
Hess Oil Co
Pennsauken
N.J
Ray Toond Brault
Missoula
Mont
Brault
Frank J. Dodd
Esses
Raymond J. Zane
Gloucester
la India
Dodd
Saldatté and Brault
Brendan T. Byrne
John Duffin
Warren Beadling
Albert Marioni
Hughes buys Xanadu Princess Hotel in Bahamas
Howard Hughes through Summa Corp buys the Xanadu Princess Hotel on Grand Bahama Island from Princess Properties. The deal includes related real estate and expands his Bahamas interests, following prior hotel acquisitions by Hughes in Nevada. No price was disclosed.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Summa Corp
Freeport
Grand Bahama Island
Princess Properties
D. K. Ludwig
N. MM. Rothschild & Sons Ltd
London
Bahamas
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Shim Heungsun
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Jamies Banks
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Herbert R. Hoxie
Milwaukee
FBY
Wauwatosa
AMF Harley-Davidson Inc
Fullerton
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Decatur
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