Bomb blast shatters Rockefeller Center bank windows
A medium sized bomb exploded at 4 43 a m in the revolving door of Banco de Ponce at 10 Rockefeller Plaza in mid Manhattan. A bakery truck driver was injured by flying glass. The Weather Underground claimed responsibility in support of Puerto Rican cement workers on strike in Ponce.
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New York
Banco de Ponce
Manhattan
Rockefeller Center
Weather Underground
Flying Glass
Rockefeller Plaza
Sunken Plaza
Prometheus
49Th Street
RCA
Bank
Ed Kane
National Broadcasting
NBC
Associated Press
Ponce
Puerto Rico
Ponce Cement
Caribbean
San Juan
Church and Tower Corp
Fuerzas Armadas de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriquena
FALN
Armed Forces of
Puerto Rican National Liberation
Fraunces Tavern
Wall Street
Chicago
FBI
Bernardine Dohrn
Weatherman
Bob Dylan
Court Ends Fixed Fees in Real Estate Transactions
The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 0 that state or local bar association minimum fee schedules violate federal antitrust law when they affect interstate commerce. The decision favored Virginia couple Lewis H. and Ruth Goldfarb who challenged Fairfax County Bar Association fixed fees tied to buying a home, and aligned with the Justice Department’s long running antitrust fight against professional association fee schedules.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Virginia
Lewis H
Ruth Goldfarb
Fairfax County Bar Association
Justice Department
Department
Goldfarbs
Inmates Protest at Women's Prison in Raleigh
About 150 inmates at the Women's Prison in Raleigh threw rocks and glass at guards after refusing to return to cells. The protest, which began Sunday night, moved to the yard with later glass breaking and a brief auditorium confinement, with inmates seeking changes in leadership and concerns over medical care and conditions.
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Raleigh, N.C
Women’s Prison
Central Prison
Korris Kea
Ann Willett
Kea
Juanita Baker
Jim Holfhouser
Ken
Raleigh
Charlotte
D.R. Blalock
Guerrillas Attack Israeli Farmhouse Leaves Family Dead
A 23 year old Israeli housewife died from wounds after Arab guerrillas seized the Kfar Yuval farmhouse near the Lebanese border killing her husband and brother and wounding her seven month old son and father. A Palestinian and three other guerrillas were killed as Israeli troops retaliated with air strikes.
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Israel
Kfar Yuval
Kfar Chuba
Lebanon
Lebanese Defense Ministry
WAFA
Arkoub
Mediterranean
Nahariya
Metulla
India
Yaacov Mordechai
Mordechai
13 Years Apart Personal Crisis In Fairfax Incident
Fairfax County police report a 21 year old man James J Hitch of Alexandria killed himself Sunday using the pistol his father used in a death by own action 13 years earlier. He had earlier attempted self harm on Thursday with wrist slashing and Friday with a drug overdose, then left Fairfax Hospital against medical advice.
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Fairfax
Fairfax County
James J. Hitch
Alexandria
Sue Bell
Hitch
Fairfax Hospital
Kennedy brothers and CIA plots raise questions
Vice President Rockefeller suggests John and Robert Kennedy may have known of CIA plots to kill foreign leaders. He says no proof exists but cites amnesia and inconclusive evidence. Senate leaders deny any president involvement and Rockefeller expects Ford to share private evidence with Church panel.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Robert
Central Intelligence Agency
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
CIA
NBC
Meet the Press
Rockefeller Commission
White House
John
Robert Kennedy
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Adam Walinsky
Frank Mankiewicz
Son
Church
Ford
Senator Dallas Alford Rewards Attendance With Prizes
North Carolina state senator Dallas Alford reports near perfect attendance in his education committee after funding door prizes from his own money. Members are drawn from a hat at each meeting, with a prize awarded if present.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina Senate
Dallas Alford
Alford
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