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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1974

Page

5

Hearst offers $2 million food gesture in Hearst kidnap case

Publisher Randolph A Hearst proposes a $2 million food giveaway to pressure SLA kidnappers holding Patricia Hearst. He includes $500000 of his own money, while 6000 welfare recipients protest refusing any gift. The SLA has yet to respond as Patricia faces her 20th birthday in captivity.

San Francisco UPI Randolph A. Hearst Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Miss Hearst William Randolph Hearst Hearst Publishing Empire Hillsborough Berkeley SLA United States

Ford Accepts Honorary Membership in Historic Alexandria Fire Brigade

Vice President Gerald Ford accepted honorary membership in the Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association in Alexandria despite a Human Relations Council request opposing attendance over the group’s alleged racial discrimination. About 400 spectators attended, with picketers calling out discriminatory policies. Association President Marshall J. Beverly said membership is private, with no current black members and no rule excluding them.

Alexandria UPI Gerald Ford Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association Association Marshall J. Beverly Beverly

Revolutionaries expand reach as SLA linked to Venceremos

National focus shifts to a rising revolutionary network led by the Symbionese Liberation Army, with investigators tracing ties to the prison reform group Venceremos. The piece notes alleged connections to violent acts, prison unrest, and jailhouse movements, signaling a broader nationwide insurgency.

Copley News Service San. Francisco Patricia Hearst Marcus Foster Symbionese Liberation Army SLA Venceremos United States Tom Hayden Resolution Writers National Lawyers Guild NLG House Committee On UN- American Communist Party Amerika National Executive Board San Diego Calif House Committee On Internal Security New York Guild Guild San Quentin Lee Arthur Smith California Men’s Colony San Francisco Smith California William Hankins Hankins Steven Bingham George Jackson San Rafael Angela Davis

Helicopter Pilot Charged Over White House Landing

Federal charges against Pfc. Robert K. Preston were dropped after a mental health evaluation but military- court proceedings may follow. Preston stole a Huey helicopter from Ft. Meade, flew it to the White House lawn, and landed amid police fire before surrendering to authorities.

Washington API Pfc Robert K. Preston White House Preston Walter Reed Army Medical Center Panama City Fla Walter Reed Forest, Glen District of Columbia U.S Earl J. Silbert Ft. Meade Alles &Ars Army Flight School Ft. Wolters Tex Army

Agnew Loses Secret Service Guard Detail

A Secret Service team of 12 to 20 agents was withdrawn from Spiro Agnew's Palm Springs stay at Tamarisk Country Club after midnight Monday on orders from the Treasury Department. Agent Jack Warner confirmed the action while Agnew was with entertainer Frank Sinatra. Riverside County officials said they were not asked to assume protection.

Palm Springs UPS Secret Service Spiro T. Agnew Jack Warner Treasury Department Treasury George P

Julie Nixon Eisenhower Resting at White House

Julie Nixon Eisenhower recuperates at the White House after surgery for a bleeding ovarian cyst in Indianapolis. President Nixon visited Indianapolis to bring his daughter home and Dr. Lukmah attended her care. Ronald Ziegler said she would recuperate at the White House for an indefinite period.

Washington UPI Julie Nixon Eisenhower White House Indianapolis Pat Nixon Nixon William ‘Lukmah Eisenhower Indianapolis’ Hospital Ronald Ziegler Indiana University Hospital David Eisenhower

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