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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1970

Page

13

Satellite destroyer may orbit Earth by 1970 claims

American and British space experts say the Soviet Union built and tested an interceptor destroyer satellite, Cosmos 248, which reportedly targeted and destroyed Cosmos 249 and 252. US sources note Air Force plans for such a system, code named Saint, exist but no operational capability.

New York Times Washington Soviet Union U.S. Air Force United States Air Force Pacific Cosmos U.S Helsinki Finland Radio Corporation of America Defense Department

Nixon Seeks Urban Policy On Pollution Drive

President Nixon tours Midwest upheaval in a bid to cut pollution and bridge the government people gap. He meets Mayors in Indianapolis and Chicago, views a Hanover Park water treatment plant, and unveils a 10 point urban affairs plan led by Daniel Moynihan to curb poverty and racial isolation while improving local government and environmental efforts.

Chicago Nixon Indianapolis Lake Michi-gan O'Hare Field Midwest Washington Lake State Lake Indianapa Daniel F. Moynihan Moynihan Richard Lugar

Nelson proposes ban on eight long-lived insecticides

Senator Gaylord Nelson introduces a bill to outlaw eight persistent chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides including dieldrin aldrin chlordane endrin heptachlor DDD DDE lindane and toxaphene The plan aims to curb interstate sale and shipment and mark a first major push in Congress to ban widespread persistent pesticides the issue cited by Nelson as threatening fish wildlife and environmental quality.

Washington Gaylord Nelson Congress Wisconsin Nelson Agriculture Department

Reprimand in Saigon for four press agents

In Saigon the U S Command reprimanded and transferred a yet unnamed person who planted four agents in the local press corps. The four, two Americans and two Vietnamese, posed as reporters for the American University Press. The incident led to canceled credentials on January 27.

U.S American University Press

Five Day Forecast Delivers Seasonal Temperatures Near Normal

The forecast predicts temperatures through Wednesday averaging near 22 degrees with moderate weekend warmth. A cold spell returns Monday through Wednesday. Snow is likely Sunday, impacting travel and outdoor plans.

Beagles Smoke Test Links Cigarette Exposure to Cancer

Twelve beagles trained to smoke developed lung cancer, researchers report. Dr. E C Hammond and Dr. Oscar Auerbach presented findings at the American Cancer Society session, noting higher death rates and lung tumors among smoking dogs, especially those on nonfilter cigarettes.

New York Times News Service New York E. Cuvier Hammond American Cancer Society Oscar Auerbach Veterans Administration Hospital East Orange N. J Waldorf-Astoria Hotel The Tobacco Institute Tobacco Industry Hammond and Auerbach Auerbach Upstate Mast Grange Dows

Burger Bids States Listen To Prisoners

Chief Justice Warren E Burger urged states to adopt prompt fair hearing procedures for prisoner grievances and to provide legal staff to assist appeals. He warned federal habeas petitions burden courts and suggested a system where inmates are heard locally with trained counselors. He compared U S practices to Holland Sweden Norway Denmark and noted their prison grievance flow reduces mismatch and improves justice.

Washington Warren E. Burger Burger National Association of Mtorneys Sweden Norway Denmark Holland Ministry of Justice

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