Betty Ford appears publicly at Washington Horse Show
First Lady Betty Ford makes her first major public appearance after breast cancer surgery as honorary head of the Washington International Horse Show. President Ford attends in tuxedo with a party including John Sherman Cooper Clark MacGregor Rod Markley and Ardeshir Zahedi in evening attire at the National Guard Armory.
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New Safety Device Aids Santa Barbara Beach Visit
Dan Upton of Santa Barbara relies on a large inflatable tube to reach the shore, using a simple buoyant aid to enjoy the surf during leisure time. The device offers an easy, recreational approach for beachgoers to navigate waves.
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Taft Remembers Ford Amid Charmed Civic Courtesy
In Cincinnati Senator Taft recalls adjusting to President Ford and jokes about nearly calling him Jerry before a waitress jokingly aided his correction. The anecdote underscores longstanding ties between Taft and Ford in a light political reminiscence.
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Supreme Court to hear bid to outlaw capital punishment
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Jesse T Fowler's appeal from North Carolina death row seeking to ban capital punishment as cruel and unusual. The case could broaden or narrow the Court's 1972 ruling on the death penalty, with arguments set for oral presentation and a written opinion to follow. Fowler, a Black inmate, challenges state law revisions enacted last April.
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Kennedy kin almost took crash rap in 1969 incident
Boston Globe cites a highly knowledgeable source claiming Joseph Gargan nearly took responsibility for the Chappaquiddick auto crash that killed Mary Jo Kopechne. The report notes discrepancies between Kennedy's testimony and others, including timing, alibi viability, and car details, amid a two month probe.
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