Ford predicts win in Florida GOP primary against Reagan
President Ford vents support for a moderate path, aiming to beat Ronald Reagan in Florida's March 9 Republican primary. He frames Reagan as extreme and vows to defend Social Security, while criticizing congressional inaction and stressing his own record. Ford ridicules detente critics and contrasts his stance with opponents in Orlando and Fort Lauderdale.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Florida
Reagan
Orlando
St Petersburg
Fr. Myers
Miami
Wielob
Henry Jackson
Wash
U.S
Fodda
Jackson
Mit
Congress
George Wallace
Alabama
Tampa
Jimmy Carter
Wallace
Petersburg
Illinois
Mississippi
Carter
Sargent Shriver
Americus
Martin Luther King Sr
Fathee
Yeslain
Arrke
Hearst testimony on kidnapping and SLA coercion details
Hearst describes captivity by the SLA including being placed in a closet and forced to read coded notes. She recalls threats to her parents and the demand for a bank robbery admission. She recounts DeFreeze guiding taped statements and pressuring for a quick, public release tied to a redistribution plan.
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Hearst
DeFreeze
SLA
Nearst
Lan
Amd
DeFreeve
Miss Hearst Hersell
Patty Hearst Defense Witness Draws Fire at Press Conference
Steven Weed former boyfriend of Patricia Hearst faced criticism from Hearst's defense team after a problematic press conference promoting his new book. He claimed Hearst was coerced but not brainwashed by the SLA abductors. Defense labeled Weed unreliable as a witness and publishers voiced embarrassment.
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Francisco
Steven Weed
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Tean
Weed
Wie
Hearst
Hichuler
James F Lee Bailey
Crown Publishers Inn
New York
Seoul
Shy
Hind
Alwys
SLA
Patty Tad
Opera star Lily Pons dies at 71 in Dallas
French born coloratura Lily Pons, a Met Opera veteran who retired in 1959, died in a Dallas hospital at 71 after a long illness. Born 1904 in Cannes, she moved to Dallas and Palm Springs, sang last with Fort Worth Opera in 1988, and became an American citizen in 1940. She toured for troops with Andre Kostelanetz during World War II and left a public life with Paris burial planned.
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Miss Pons
Dallas
Palm Springs
Cent
New York
Coloratura Soprago
Metropolitan Opera
Fort Worth Opera
Iters
Met
Delibes
Andre Kostelanetz
Miss Pom
Paris
Place de Opera
Miss Pais
Cannes
Bilss Poss
August Mesritz
Koatelaneta
Lockheed executives resign amid international kickback scandal
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. ousts chairman Daniel Haughton and vice chairman A. Carl Katchian after a board meeting amid a Payoff scandal involving payments of at least 22 million to officials in several countries to aid sales. Robert Haack acts as chairman pro tem. retirement on offer, consultants retained. New chairman focuses on refinancing a 60 million debt while a board committee investigates.
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Lockheed Aircraft Comp
A. Ceri Kotchian
Jet
Daniel J. Haughton
Lockheed
Kotchian
Los Angeles
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Aerospace Fle
A. Carl Katchian
Katchian
Congress
Hoard
Robert W. Haack
Hey Haughton
Lockheed Board
New York Stock Exchange
Hasek
New York Faces Over $1 Billion Budget Gap, May Ask Aid
New York City faces a budget deficit exceeding $1 billion, prompting Mayor Beame to seek extended federal loan relief. The city estimates a $1.021 billion gap, up from $724 million. layoffs and benefit cuts loom as state and federal aid strains deepen. Officials cite welfare, jails, courts, and illegal immigration costs as pressure points while seeking to stretch aid beyond three years.
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New York
Hugh L. Caray
New York City
Washington
Abraham D. Beane
Beame
Emergency Financial Control Board
Carey
Gover
Felix Rohatyn
Municipal Assistance Corp
Rohatyn
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Barbara Jean Mackie
Atlanta
Miss Markle
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Ikes
DeFreert
San Francisco
Randolph Hearst
University of California
Hiv Hearst
Detrea
Patty
Tacoma
Wood
Miller
King
King's Ceramics
Greenfield Ave
Manganaville, Md
Franklin
Lily Pons
Lily Furs
George Lambillotte
Hamilion
Walker
McCord
Blackhawk
GATES
Powerflo
Powerride
Powerbady
JUN Bower
BCA_BEARINGS
Halfway Auto Parts
Sts
Haughton
Cali
Keéchian
Haack
Hank
N.Y
Tere
Harrison J. Goldin
Lewis Coss
Patel
Mamory
Mwicrory
Valley Mall
Garvis
Seeme
Paramount
Paramount Draperies
Dors
Lellecsburg Pike
Drug Fair
Arty of
Dart
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