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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

5

Wiretap Authority Expands for State Local Police

Congress expands police powers with a new omnibus anti crime law allowing state and local authorities to obtain warrants for wiretaps in serious crimes. Emergencies permit non warrant taps with 48 hour follow up. Federal taps require national security scope. Public debate cites privacy risks and legal challenges ahead.

Washington Johnson Ramsey Clark Federal Bureau of Investigation Clark FBI J. Edgar Hoover Supreme Court New York

Vanishing Species Thrive At Major U S Zoos

Washington report by William Hines notes zoos breed vanishing species to reintroduce in the wild. Pere David's deer, whooping crane, and American bison are discussed along with international stud books and the dangers of habitat loss. Zoos balance conservation with research and camouflaged observing methods.

San Diego Zoo Chicago Brookfield Zoo William Hines Washington World Book Science Service America Celebes San Diego Calif United States James Dolan Dolan The Great Pere David China Pere Duke of Bedford Woburn Abbey England London U.S Pete David Sindbad Philadelphia Herbert L. Ratcliffe Brookfield Mohini Rewa Mohini Lion House

Moonquakes and Lunar Volcanoes Curious Moon Earth Links

Junior Scientist explains moonquakes and the possibility of a molten lunar interior. Lunar Orbiter pictures hint at volcanoes with cone structures and lava debris while Apollo teams plan a seismograph to study moon quakes and internal structure. A puzzle asks for the moon's diameter in miles.

Earth Moon Lunar Orbiter Apollo

Distance milestone achieved in 2.160 miles

The project notes a 2.160 mile measurement developed by Instructional Dynamics Incorporated.

Instructional Dynamics Incorporated

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