Harrises plead guilty in Hearst kidnapping, seek 1983 release
William and Emily Harris admitted participation in the 1974 Patricia Hearst kidnapping and expressed hope for release by 1983. Prosecutors said no early release is likely as sentencing was set for Oct. 3 with potential combined terms totaling about a decade, possibly longer.
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Oakland
Calif
William
Emily Harris
Patricia Hearst
Bill
Harrises
Harris
Leonard Weinglass
Los Angeles
Alameda County
Federal Correctional Institution At
Pleasanton
Miss Hearst
Larrises
Tania
William Harris
Emily
Superior Court
Stanley Golde
SLA
Hearst
Catherine Hearst
Patricia
Woman defies rear end risk with explosive Pinto sign
DETROIT AP A 32nd birthday sign on Patty Ramge’s 1875 Ford Pinto warns drivers to keep back after she and others waited for fuel-tank modifications Ford recalls followed safety concerns from the NHTSA. Parts delays spark fear as owners await fixes amid lawsuits and dealer hold ups.
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Detroit
Patty Ramge
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Ford
City tests decoy prostitute unit to curb midtown sex trade
Jacqueline Jackson, a police officer posing as a prostitute, helped lure three johns as part of Manhattan’s first regularly assigned decoy team. The new law tightens penalties, making patronizing prostitutes a misdemeanor, while officials warn the problem remains widespread despite decades of efforts.
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New York
Jacqueline Jackson
Madison Avenue
Ms. Jackson
Manhattan
Midtown
Times Square
Lindsay
John V. Lindsay
Abraham D. Beame
Madison Square Garden
Midtown North
Midtown South
Johns
Pete Biroeng
Midtown North Pros Control
Eighth Avenue
45Th Street
Firestone vows help in the issue
A House subcommittee calls for an immediate recall of 13 million Firestone 500 Steel-Belted Radial tires for unreasonable risk. It cites 34 deaths and hundreds of injuries from accidents, while Firestone promises cooperation despite disputed conclusions and ongoing government review.
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Washington
House Commerce Subcommittee On Oversight and Investigations
Firestone
Akron
Ohio
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Joan Claybrook
Ms. Claybrook
Ralph Nader
Nader
Jim Standberg
John Moss
D-Calif
Carter proposes 5.5 percent cap on federal pay raise
President Carter reiterates a 5.5 percent limit on civilian and military pay raises as part of the anti inflation program. The plan would reduce an 8.4 percent raise to 5.5 percent for about 3.5 million federal workers, costing taxpayers roughly 2.9 billion dollars next year unless Congress blocks the move.
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Carter
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