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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1969
Page
1
Captain Ernest A. Medina, commander of the unit linked to the Song My massacre, was summoned to testify before a Pentagon board. The board reviews whether military authorities properly investigated the mass killings or concealed information.
The fourth public hearing on the proposed comprehensive zoning ordinance is set tonight in Elk Grove Village Hall with a possible move to Grove Junior High if crowds are large. The plan commission will hear residents and Marvin Salzenstein of Polytechnic Inc. testify on environmental impact and performance standards affecting air and noise pollution from industry.
In Washington 200 Crane faithful, led by Sen. Ralph T. Smith, visit newly elected congressman Philip M. Crane. Crane tours his first office, Room 1407, and is guided through the House Office Building with his wife Arlene.
Duncan Industries in Elk Grove Village is the world leading maker of parking meters, supplying over 60 percent of the global total and about 1.5 million meters. New York City buys 83,000 meters, Chicago 34,000, and Stockholm leads foreign users with 17,000. The firm also produces 1,600 fare boxes for the Chicago Transit Authority and plans a validated parking program to attract shoppers.
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew said protests by an outspoken minority have shut off rational two way discussion of America's problems. He warned that a refusal to compromise builds barriers between the young and the majority and hinders issue discourse.
BRUSSELS NATO defense ministers approved political guidelines for using tactical nuclear weapons in a major Communist attack against the West. The move sets out the circumstances under which such weapons would be employed in a warning barrage against Eastern Europe.
Charles Manson appeared in Inyo County Court on charges of receiving stolen property linked to thefts by the Manson Family. Witnesses testified about raids from a Death Valley base camp as the cult leader sat, doodling, in court.
President Nixon told 41 governors to stress information and understanding over harsher penalties in a nationwide drive against rising drug abuse. He and top aides voiced alarm at marijuana and other illicit drugs, especially among youth, at a day-long conference.
Washington report says the Justice Department asked Congress to withdraw the department's power to establish detention camps for subversives. Deputy Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst said the camps were never used but the mere possibility offends many Americans.
The page lists contact numbers for home delivery, sports and Ballentine, other departments, and want ads. It provides 394-0110 for home delivery, 394-1700 for sports and Ballentine, 394-2300 for other departments, and 394-2400 for want ads.
Dr. Ronald Duckers, psychologist with the Mount Prospect Police Department, ties most vandalism to immature personality and age 10 to 14. He notes crimes are often vented frustration toward property, with later teens showing more pathology. Parents’ reactions vary, and most cases are handled within police, aiming to educate rather than stigmatize.
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