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...between the time Lynette Fromme pointed a loaded gun at President Ford, and the arrival at his house of the issue of TIME containing a detailed, seven-page cover story on the incident, with exclusive pictures and excerpts from her diary. For this week's coverage of Patty Hearst's capture, our staff had a few more hours at its disposal; but as with all late-starting cover stories, things moved fast. Within minutes of the announcement that Hearst had been found, Senior Editor Marshall Loeb began formulating the basic elements of the story. "What we wanted...
Richard Harding Davis' pressure-cooked dispatches from Cuba, for example, were clearly calculated to inflame U.S. opinion and trigger the Spanish-American War that Davis' boss, William Randolph Hearst, wanted. During the Boer War, the 25-year-old correspondent of London's Morning Post, Winston Churchill, carried a Mauser pistol and played soldier. Twelve years later, as First Lord of the Admiralty, he was part of Britain's censorship and propaganda machine...
Agents arrested Hearst and Wendy Yoshimura in an apartment in Mission Hill an hour later...
...Magistrate Owen Woodruff arraigned Hearst in federal court on charges of bank robbery and federal weapons violations...
Assistant District Attorney John Howard said that Hearst and the Harrises will be brought to Los Angeles for arraignment on state charges, including kidnapping and robbery...