Marshall Cites Gains On U S Crime
In Stockholm at the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention Judge Thurgood Marshall said hopeful progress is being made in crime prevention as U S agencies align with a broad Johnson program. He noted a new Justice Department office focuses on improving criminal law administration and stressed balance between individual freedom and societal safety. He also linked civil rights progress to equal justice regardless of race or religion.
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Prouty urges PKU testing program bill
Senator Winston L. Prouty proposes a bill to fund state and local blood PKU testing programs, enabling early newborn screening via heel-prick blood samples. He notes Massachusetts already mandates PKU testing and argues nationwide testing could prevent mental retardation in about 1,000 babies yearly at minimal cost.
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Frelinghuysen mock suggestions greet Johnson bills
New Jersey senator Peter Frelinghuysen offered tongue in cheek lines about pending bills tied to Johnsons tactic of signing major measures away from Washington. He joked about a grain-bin farm bill the LA freeway for air pollution control and a Taft-Hartley backdrop music line as he quipped on the next national manufacturers meeting. Charlton Heston reported Jaguar theft with a $280 reward offered for its return.
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