Army private in Vietnam fragging case voir dire continues
Prospective court martial board members questioned at Fort Ord in the non capital case of Army Pvt. Billy 9 Smith charged with fragging two officers at Bien Hoa. Defense wins delay on death penalty issue as Col Rawls Frazier bars capital punishment for military personnel. Demonstrators protest outside gate while trial begins and bail provisions are noted.
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Fort Ord
Army Pvt
Billy 9. Smith
Vietnam
Smith
Col. Rawls Frazier
U.S. Supreme Court
Altottey
Luke McKissack
Los Angeles
Frazier
Inter
Watts
Thomas A. Dellow
Mechanicsville
Richard E. Harlan
Dallas
Tex
Bien Hoa
Saigon
FBI chief sees drop in crime rate in 1972 hopeful outlook
Acting FBI Director L Patrick Gray told the Washington State Bar Association that the national crime rate is headed downward after a rise in early 1970s. He noted only a 1 percent increase in serious crime in the first quarter of 1972 over 1971 and praised law enforcement, courts, prosecutors, and citizens for slowing the surge from the 1960s.
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Spokane
Wasa
UPI
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
Gray
Washington State Bar Association
House hearing called on Watergate style break in at Democratic HQ
Rep. Wright Patman launches a committee inquiry into the Democratic headquarters break in and GOP campaign funding. Staff gather data as hearings could begin next week with questions to Maurice Stans and others tied to the Nixon re election committee. The Justice Department cites over 700 apparent campaign act violations.
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Washington
UPI
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Cout
Pytman
Maurice Stans
Nixon
Democratic Nations
Waterglo Building
Bank Acco
Goverment Accounting Office
Nixon Campaign Committee
Fker
Canmi
Kers
Patman
United States
Mexico
Justice Department
House
Eagleton and Shriver to campaign together in Missouri
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sargent Shriver and running mate Thomas F. Eagleton will make joint campaign stops in Missouri tonight and Friday with Eagleton along on visits to St Louis Jefferson City and Columbia. They plan to meet Governor Warren Hearnes who doubts McGovern can win Missouri and notes McGovern asked Eagleton to withdraw.
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ST. Loues
Missouri
Sargent Shriver
Thomas F. Eagleton
Jeffer
Son City
Columba
Warren F. Hearnes
George S. McGovern
McGovern
Eagleton
Hearnes
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Nas
Jayward
Temocratic National
Jean Westwood
Edward Benoir Williams
Democrats
Williams
White House
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Clark MacGregor
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