Nixon may testify as health allows in Watergate case
Former aides faces trial while Dean says Ehrlichman urged not to press Clemency talks with Nixon. Claims include Hunt’s lawyer’s remarks and possible funds from Thomas Pappas. Nixon could appear in three weeks if health permits. Ziegler reports lingering phlebitis and low spirits. Sirica postpones ruling on compelled testimony as deposition and paper-handling issues loom.
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Nixon
White House
Hunt
McCord
Colson
William C. Bittman
Ehrlichman
Bittman
Button
Mitchell
Frederick LaRue
LaRue
Thomas Pappas
Herbert J. Miller
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
San Clemente
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Nixon White House
Donald H. Segretti
Ellsberg
Sureme
House
Gordon Strachan
Strachan
Haldeman
Miller
Sirica
Sitka
Erlichman
Ford Administration
Nixon Administration
U.S
Charles KR. Richey Wit
Richey
DC10 to Try World Speed Record on New York Karachi Run
Pakistan International Airlines plans a record flight with a DC10 from Long Beach to New York to Karachi. The wide cabin DC10 will refuel and stop in New York to prepare for the nonstop Atlantic Europe and Middle East leg to Karachi, with Douglas officials and PTA engineers aboard.
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Pakistan International Airlines
Long Beach
New York
Karachi
Kennedy Airport
Atlantic
Europe
Middle East
Pakistan
Asia
Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas
Robert E. Hage
S. Ajaz Ali
PTA
Ford signs housing aid loans bill to boost market
President Ford signed a law authorizing 7.75 billion dollars in federal housing loans at below market rates. He said 3 billion could be released soon to fund about 10,000 home mortgages and warned the industry still needs more help, directing HUD to begin implementing the measure.
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Washington
Ford
James T. Lynn
Housing and Urban Development
Computer error hits Westlands Bank accounts
The Westlands Bank reported a Bank of America computer error that slashed 6.6 million from its San Francisco grant account. Westlands President Russ Vorwerk said branches were told not to honor Westlands checks, sparking worried calls statewide. Bank of America confirmed the mistake.
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Santa Ana
UPI
Westlands Bank
Bank of America
San Francisco
Westlands
Russ Vorwerk
Grits Singe Soul Singer Slain in Memphis Spotlight
A Memphis soul vocalist aged 22, honored as vocalist of the year by Memphis Music Inc for the past three years, with five gold records since 1971 and hits including I'm So Tired of Being Alone Call Me Let's Stay Together and You Ought to Be With Me.
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Memphis Music, Inc
Two Sisters Die Of Rare Heart Disorder During Exercise
In Los Angeles a 20 year old college student, Vicki Penfold, died during an early morning exercise class following her sister Janet’s death from a similar condition. Pathologist Karl Kirschner links both deaths to obstructive cardiomyopathy, a genetic heart disease causing sudden failure under light activity.
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Los Angeles
Vicki Penfold
Vicki
Janet
Karl Kirschner
Kirschner
California State Polytechnic University
San Luis Obispo
Los Angeles County
Fornia State University
Northridge
Ted Penfold
Cal Poly
Penfold
Signal Hill Plane Crash Fatal for 4 in Group
A small private plane used by a hunting party crashed near Signal Hill. Four men died, including Reynolds. The group had been using the rent ed craft while Reynolds’ plane was under repairs. They were bound for Fapuskton South Carolina. One man, Warren Johnson of Cerritos, canceled at the last minute due to illness. Reynolds reportedly survived briefly after arrival and said he was allergic to penicillin and on heart medicine. The fire was limited to dust on a holder. no major damage occurred. Electricity service in the area was interrupted for over two hours. RJ Munzer, chair of Petrolane, Inc., has been named to the Federal Energy Commission Liquid Petroleum Gas Advisory Commission.
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Reynolds
Harvey Reynolds
Fire Department
Dick Friend
Ventura
Richard Mohawk
Maricopa County Hospital
Paul L. Durant
Phoenix
Mohawk
Carl Marlatt
Marlatt
Durant
George Aird
Inglewood
Aird
American Indian Movement
Mystery shooting arrests two men in Phoenix case
In Phoenix Arizona two men are arrested in connection with a shooting reported on October 10. Police describe the incident as mysterious and ongoing as investigators pursue leads and seek further information.
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Phoenix, Ariz
$3.5 Million Suit Over Beirut Killings
A Los Angeles suit seeks 3.5 million from Bank of America for alleged failure to protect Douglas Aircraft executive John Crawford Maxwell during a 1973 Beirut terrorist hostage siege. Maxwell, 62, was the sole fatality among 40 hostages. he had recently moved to the Middle East office after selling his Lakewood home. He survived by his wife Gertrude and three adopted children.
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Bank of America
Douglas Aircraft Co
John Crawford Maxwell
Beirut
Lebanon
Los Angeles
Maxwell
Lebanese Socialist Revolutionary Movement
Israel
Douglas
Lakewood
Douglas Middle East
Gertrude
Yvette
James
Saudi Arabia
Joh
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Signal Hill
RJ. Munzer
Petrolane, Inc
UPD
Sierra Club
California
UDC
SilverFest
Tio
International
William Adams
Los Cerritos Center
Lastwood Center
Cason
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