Organized Crime In Art Theft Raises Alarm At New York Seminar
Experts at an Inland Marine Underwriters Assn seminar in New York warn that organized crime dominates the fine art theft industry. Detective Marie Clrike notes art thieves gain high status, while experts cite multi‑hundred‑thousand and multi‑million losses worldwide including a $200,000 Paris Opera painting and Italy church thefts.
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Manecuras
New York
Inland Marine Underwriters Assn
Marie Clrike
NYPD
Alan Baer
International Art Registry
Paris Opera Museum
Woolworth
Maine
Queen’s Gallery
Buckingham Palace
London
Italy
Laser for Pest Destruction via Beam Tech Patent
Former Army Corps of Engineers scientist Dr. Ralph A. Scott Jr. patents a laser device and method to destroy water weeds and plant pests. The system uses tuned energy to wilt and kill targets within 8 to 12 weeks, avoiding chemical pollution and potentially treating land along highways and railroads.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Ralph A. Scott Jr
Mr. Spock
Scott
Dual Arm Blood Pressure Difference Sparks Medical Review
A widow asks why her left arm shows low blood pressure while the right arm reads high. The physician explains common minor variances, tests for fluctuation, and considers arterial obstruction such as coarctation of the aorta or external compression from muscles, bones, or ribs.
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Dr. Lamb
Reader
Teddy’s Ties: Nixon, Kennedy, Westwood and the DNC
The article examines how unrelated political moves connect the ouster of Democratic chair Jean Westwood, the rise of Robert Strauss, and Kennedy forces toward Nixon, with McGovern and O’Brien disputes shaping the 1970s party dynamics. It notes Kennedy’s shift toward Nixon amid McGovernite attacks and the ongoing realignment within the Democratic Party.
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Ernest Cuneo
Washington
Jean Westwood
Texas
Robert Strauss
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Democratic National Committee
McGovernites
Teddy
Joseph Califano
California
McGovern
Miami
John English
Robert F. Kennedy
Strauss
Larry O’brien
Westwood
Jackson
Humphrey
Muskie
O’brien
Califano
Baytown Sun Advertising and Delivery Details
The Baytown Sun lists staff names Preston Pendergrass Jim Finley Wanda Orton and notes postal details Baytown Texas 77570 77578 with subscriptions at 2.15 per month 25.40 per year and single copy price. It mentions Associated Press rights and republishing notices with local news emphasis.
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Preston Pendergrass
Jim Finley
Wanda Orton
Baytown
Texas
Fin Baytown
P. O. Bow
Associated Press
Urban Indian forgotten man in America’s cities
The Broken Treaties Papers reveal urban Indians fleeing reservations face poverty and neglect in cities. Estimates of urban Indians range from under 100,000 to about 300,000, with the Bureau of Indian Affairs urged to act as advocate but blocked by White House policy under Nixon. The study, prepared for Indian Commissioner Bennett in 1968, was ultimately discarded with officials citing limited BIA resources and focus on reservation needs.
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America
United States
Robert Bennett
Bennett
Johnson
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Louis Bruce
Nixon
Frank Cariucci
White Houses
Hai Loesch
Bureau
T White
FBI Laboratory Celebrates 40 Years Of Forensic Progress
The FBI Laboratory began operations on November 24, 1932, and has become a premier forensic facility. It provides free examinations for local and state agencies, trains law enforcement, and supports investigations with specialists who bring field experience to their science.
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FBI
FBI Laboratory
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