Subdued Glenn Turner Presses On In Trial Spotlight
In a restrained cross examination session Turner faces questions about his personal life and education while still projecting confidence. He remains a magnetic figure in the courtroom and at weekly self improvement meetings, defending his role in marketing schemes linked to Dare to Be Great and Koscot while jurors weigh the case's truthfulness.
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Glenn Turner
Turner
Senate
UniRay Inc
Tampa
Koscot
Ford
Meany
Vail
Colo
America
Ford and Betty Ford comments spark misinterpretation debate
UPI reports President Ford defends his wife's remarks on morality and premarital sex saying he is proud of what Betty tried to say and that their family is close and outspoken. The discussion follows other political moves including Shapp entering presidential primaries and Rockefeller courting GOP support.
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Betty
Ford
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
UPI
Milton J. Shapp
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Maine
Public Broadcasting Service
Shapp
Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Alabama
South Carolina
Agnew bribery case seeks records of secret meetings
Former U S attorney George Beall pressed for public release of transcripts from two secret sessions on October 8 and 9 1973 that led to Agnew’s resignation. The talks involved Judge Walter E Hoffman prosecutors and Agnew’s lawyers and resulted in a no contest plea to tax evasion.
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Washington
Spirot
Agnew
U. S. Atty
George Beall
U.S
Walter E. Hoffman
Alexandria, Va
Justice Department
Ford to Meet Meany on Longshoremen Grain Boycott
President Ford returning from Colorado meets AFL-CIO president George Meany to seek resolution of the longshoremen boycott of grain shipments to Russia. Labor Secretary Dunlop to attend. talks aim to secure work for seamen and protect consumers from price hikes amid ongoing dock actions and a Texas restraining order.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Colorado
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Russia
John T. Dunlop
Milwaukee
U.S
Soviet Union
Ford Administration
Portugal faces crisis as Goncalves clings to power
In Lisbon and Leiria, anti Communist violence surges as 2 000 demonstrators attack Communist HQ in Leiria with gunfire and tear gas. Army troops guard the building while a presidential spokesman backs Goncalves amid a coup threat from military moderates led by Carlos Fatiao. Costa Gomes remains supportive, denying replacement plans. A United Front of Communist allied groups forms to oppose a return to reaction.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Vasco Goncalves
Leiria
Porto
National Broadcasting Corp
CIA
Communist Party
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Goncalves
Costa Gomes
Carlos Fabiao
Fatiao
Sesimbra
Socialist Party
Lockheed Faces Government Crackdown Over Secret Payments
The government board overseeing federal loan guarantees orders Lockheed Aircraft to stop secret payments to foreign officials and groups. Treasury Secretary Simon, citing the 22 million dollars paid over 52 years, calls the practices deplorable and says such bribes undermine trust in public institutions. Lockheed defends the payments as necessary to win business, while officials debate whether they are bribes or kickbacks.
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Washington
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Treasury
William E. Simon
Senate Banking Committee
Lockheed
Simon
Len William Proxmire
D-Wise
Haughton
Proxmire
NOW protests mark 55th anniversary of women’s suffrage
NOW leaders mark the 55th anniversary by protesting an FBI cover‑up in the Karen Silkwood death case at Kerr‑McGee Oklahoma. Karen DeCrow, Sara Nelson, and others plan a meeting with DOJ to push for a full investigation amid broader demonstrations and equality day events nationwide.
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Washington
National Organization For Women
FBI
Oklahoma
Karen DeCrow
Kevin Maroney
Justice Department
Criminal Division
Karen Silkwood
Silkwood
Iminais
Daniel Walker
Federal
Chicago
Sara Nelson
NOW
New York Times
Woodrow Wilson
Bainbridge Colby
Tennessee
Nebraska
Alice Stone Blackwell
Miss Blackwell
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Rocky Courts Gop
Delta Queen
Louisville. Ky
Louisville
Cincinnati
Campbell County
Javcees
Harold Arnold
Coast Guard
New York
Henry F. Werker
John J. Tirella
Tirella
United States
Agnew Facts
Smith
Rhodesia
Victoria Falls
Ian Smith
Rhodesian African National Council
Pretoria
South Africa
Mississippi
Jackson, Miss
William Winter
Cliff Finch
Finch
Gulf Ports
Texas
Qwen Cox
Corpus Christi
Tex
Commerce Department
American Farm Bureau Federation
International Longshoremen’s Association
National Labor Relations Board
Allen Lauterbach
General Council
AFBF
NLRB
Moscow
Agriculture Department
Steven Pasqua
Newark
N.J
Rutgers University
Maragg Comunit
Portugues
Dr. Haughton
Owl, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Kerr-McGee
Nelson
General Accounting Office
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