Tough new law targets organized crime and terrorism
Washington UPI President Nixon signed a tough new anticrime bill to fight organized crime and terrorist bombings. The law expands federal powers for investigating bombings and arson, tightens interstate explosives controls, and imposes the death penalty for fatal bombings. Nixon praised the FBI and cited Angela Davis’s capture as demonstrating federal reach.
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Paris Talks Stalled in Dead Center on Peace Plan
UPI reports Vietnam peace negotiations in Hanoi stayed firm at an 88th session as North Vietnam and Viet Cong rejected President Nixon's five point plan. Spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le and chief negotiator Nguyen Thi Binh declared their stance radical and total, while Ambassador Bruce called the talks negative and intransigent and warned positions could still shift.
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