CIA chief admits bugging and burglarizing abroad
Washington AP reports Director George Bush testified that CIA and CTA sites included information from surreptitious entries into premises abroad. He offered no numbers or dates and it remains unclear if operations continue. The Socialist Workers Party seeks 37 million in damages over alleged harassment.
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Deputies Boost Pima County Patrol Force
Nine sheriff's deputies transfer from community services and admin units to field operations, raising patrol strength from 219 to 228. Chief Deputy Barr orders the economy move to bolster patrols, with Deputy Dan Abbate taking over public information duties beginning Monday.
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FBI killers acquitted in Pine Ridge shooting case
A federal court jury in Cedar Rapids acquitted Darelle Butler and Robert Robideau, both AIM members from Oregon, of murdering FBI agents Jack Coler and Ronald Williams on the Pine Ridge Reservation during a June shootout. Defense lawyers praised the verdict as a relief from a wrongful pursuit.
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Simple assault fine for ex boxing champ Rico Jr.
Ex welterweight Rico Jr. fined 330 dollars after pleading no contest to simple assault in a parking lot brawl over a parking space. Superior Court Judge Birdsell ordered 250 dollars in attorney fees, noting Rico’s assets and lack of public defender eligibility.
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Ford Reagan fight for final 55 GOP delegates begins
United Press International reports Ford and Reagan focus on Connecticut and Utah as they seek the last 55 delegates to the Republican national convention. Ford aims to sweep Hartford’s 35 delegates and Reagan targets Utah’s 20 while both trail the 1,130 needed for nomination.
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Fire destroys four story home killing six on Chicago's Northwest Side
A Chicago fire trapped and killed at least six people including one adult and five children in a four story building on the Northwest Side. Fire officials ordered an arson probe and described stairwells burned out from the bottom right to the roof indicating deliberate involvement.
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Typewriter theft suspect arrested in Tempe
Tempe police arrest Tucson man Robert Yehling for stealing 35 electric typewriters from Amphitheater High School. Machines valued at 20000 dollars were not missed until Yehling offered to sell five, police say. Five recovered. other machines still missing. Yehling had been released March 1 after six and a half years for armed robbery.
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Man 19 Is Sentenced For Attempted Rapes And Robbery
A 19 year old man, John D. Harrell, was sentenced to 10 to 15 years in Arizona State Prison after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted rape and one count of armed robbery. Superior Court Judge Robert B. Buchanan ordered the three 10 to 15 year terms to run concurrently. The crimes involved two attempted rapes in January on the East Side, each at knifepoint, one in a shopping center parking lot and the other near Wilmot Road and East Broadway, with $50 taken from a purse.
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Chekka Massacre Alleges Atrocities In Lebanon
Survivors recount a 36 hour occupation of Chekka by leftist Palestinian forces with the killing of women children and elderly residents more than 100 non combatants murdered and several headless corpses found in the coastal town near Tripoli. Local Phalangist guides described brutal reprisal killings and shooting of captives.
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Chowan Driver Describes 50 Hours in Abduction Ordeal
Chowchilla California bus driver Frank E. Ray recounts 50 sleepless hours during the kidnapping of 26 elementary students by three masked gunmen. The group were held in a quarry cavern near Livermore, forced to crawl through a roof hatch, and later freed after prying off a steel plate and escaping one by one. Ray said he would not let the kidnappers live if captured.
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Bus Driver Home After Chowchilla Rescue Strain
Frank Ray 55 the Chowchilla California school bus driver who led 26 children to escape a quarry 100 miles away shows signs of strain upon returning home after the dramatic rescue. The group escaped the quarry cavern after digging their way out and alerted a workman before being brought back to their families.
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Guinea arrests in plot to assassinate President Toure
Guinea reports 19 arrests after a plot to assassinate President Sekou Toure, announced by Interior Minister Moussa Diakite on Radio Conakry. The broadcast was monitored in Dakar, Senegal.
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