San Francisco crime up 18 percent in first ten months of 1969
Police Chief Thomas Cahill cites a surge in seven crime categories led by rape up 108 percent to 635 and homicides up 75 percent to 112 in the January-October period. The year’s total through October reaches 44,971 cases, an 18 percent rise from 1968.
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San Francisco
UPI
Thomas Cahill
Cahill
Alcatraz
Nordwall
Bay Area
Bureau of Caucasian Affairs
Thanksgiving feast for cabbies at airport in SF
Two Rasoling station attendants at San Francisco International Airport hosted a Thanksgiving Day dinner for customers and friends. In a back room they served turkey hot pies cakes and other foods. Attendants Mike Cuesteli and Jeray Marshall both 19 and San Mateo College students organized the event to cheer lonely drivers and airline staff on the holiday.
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San Mateo
San Francisco International
Mike Cuesteli
Jérey Marshall
San Mateo College
Bishop assails Pope on birth control ban sermon
Episcopal Bishop C Kilmer Myers harshly criticized American Catholic bishops for backing Pope Paul VI s stance against artificial birth control. In a Grace Cathedral Thanksgiving sermon Myers argued the hierarchy misleads the Pope and condemns population policy while noting famine and protein shortfalls threaten millions in Asia and Africa.
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Tsan Francisco
Episcopal
C. Kilmer Myers
Paul VI
Myers
Grace Cathedral
Washington
Asia
Africa
UC students test shoplifting ease in two towns
Six University of California students conducted a psychology class pilfering expedition in Davis and Woodland. Leader David Lopez said observers differed, with 62 percent reporting theft in Davis and 13 percent in Woodland, while most others looked away or rationalized the act. They returned all items to managers.
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Davis
Calif
University of California
David Lopez
Lopez
Woodland
Cyclotron halts tall man’s growth at 7 2 inches
Boston report says a 20 year old with acromegaly had growth halted using Harvard Mass General Hospital’s 16 million volt cyclotron to concentrate proton beams on the pituitary. Dr Taonard Deftos notes one treatment restored energy while studies by Kjellberg and Kliman show normal or reduced growth hormone in many cases.
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Boston
Massachusetts
MGH News
Raymond N. Kjellberg
Bernard Kliman
Harvard Medical School
Fremont Office Circulation Notice
Circulation details for Fremont Office listed with contact phone 793-1213 and address Cenit wee Square Iremont Colif. Proceeding not fully legible. notice appears to confirm subscription or distribution arrangements.
Indians seize Alcatraz as bold protest against past wounds
The Alcatraz occupation by Native American activists is framed as a pivotal act to spotlight long standing injustices. Leaders claim unity across tribes, link the action to historic conflicts like Wounded Knee, and press for social reforms addressing infant mortality poverty and urban adaptation.
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San Francisco
Joseph
Nez Perce
Alcatraz Island
Margaret Mead
Alcatraz
San Francisco Bay
Lehman Brightman
Spcar
United Native
U.S
Albuquerque
Walter Hickel
Nebraska
Winnebagos
Adam Nortivall
United Bay Area Council of Indians
Ufe
Weinberger aims FTC role to aid average shoppers
Caspar W. Weinberger vows to make the Federal Trade Commission a tool for consumers to get fair deals at groceries and repair shops. He seeks truthful labeling and advertising to boost confidence in private enterprise and plans community outreach to uncover and curb consumer fraud nationwide.
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Sacramento
Calif
Caspar W. Weinberger
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Weinberger
Capitol
Trade Commission
Senate
San Francisco
Apollo 11 pilot named Assistant Secretary of State
President Nixon named Apollo 11 pilot Michael Collins to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for public affairs. The move, announced at the White House, places Collins at the focal point of coordinating State Department public discussions on foreign affairs. He will be paid 36001 dollars annually.
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Upi
Nixon
Michael Falling
America
White House
Michael Collins
Ronald Ziegler Collins
State Department
Robert McCloskey
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