Alphabet Bomber Nears Escape in L A Sanity Trial
Muharem Kurbegovic the so called Alphabet Bomber fled a courthouse crawl space escape hatch as deputies chased him during his sanity trial for the Aug six Los Angeles International Airport bombing. Psychiatric testimony says he is deranged while prosecutors say he feigns madness to avoid the death penalty.
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Russia
Tass decries Kremlinology as groundless over Brezhnev health
Tass accused Western analysts of fabricating a power struggle while reporting Brezhnev’s health. It noted his first public appearance in two weeks and said Brezhnev's family attended his mother Natalia Brezhnev’s lying in state, as observers remain blocked from independent verification.
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Ford to contest FTC charges over fuel economy ads
Ford Motor Co. will contest FTC accusations that its winter energy crisis ads overstated fuel efficiency. Vice president H R Nolte Jr. said the company believes the claims are not false and will defend before an administrative law judge. The FTC says tests from Phoenix to Los Angeles showed no proof buyers could expect such mileage.
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Idaho unemployment seen under national rise in 1975
Idaho unemployment officials forecast a rate under 7 percent in early 1975 despite a projected national rise to 8 percent or more. Addision C. Beeman said Idaho did well in late 1974 with 6.1 percent in November and 6.4 percent in December, remaining below the national rate.
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Meteorite Search Ends Near Ritzville Washington
Battelle Northwest scientists announced the search for a meteorite sighted near Ritzville on the evening of November 14 has ended. The probable impact area is now a 10 square mile zone, and finding the meteorite would be very difficult without new sightings. The meteorite could be as small as a human thumb and might still be found by a farmer later this year.
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Judge Fears Tapes May Be Broadcast Unfairly
US District Judge Gerhard Gesell ruled networks cannot broadcast Richard Nixon tapes without a plan to prevent undignified use. He demanded proposals from CBS NBC ABC and others and kicked the matter back to Judge John Sirica for potential action.
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Watergate
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Opera Star Richard Tucker Dies in Kalamazoo
Richard Tucker, famed Metropolitan Opera tenor, died of a heart attack in Kalamazoo at 60 hours before a Western Michigan University recital with Robert Merrill. Merrill reported Tucker collapsed in a motel room and died en route to Bronson Hospital after a 30 year Met career. Tucker planned to mark the Met debut's 30th anniversary on January 25.
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