Penalty Of Crime More Than Americans Can Pay
A National Crime Commission survey says crime is the nation’s second most important problem after race relations and a major concern alongside the Vietnam War. The piece notes fear of crime affects daily life, with 43 percent in Boston and Chicago avoiding streets at night, and emphasizes the need for mobilized public effort over mere federal grants to combat crime.
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Chicago
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War on crime urged by FBI director in Elks Magazine
Guest columnist J Edgar Hoover urges citizen cooperation in the fight against crime. He cites rising juvenile arrests, family influences, and the need for better policing, training, and punishment while advocating public involvement and moral standards to curb lawlessness nationwide.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Elks Magazine
Hoover
City Eyes Bold Parking Plan To Ease Downtown Shortage
A special committee led by Ed Mendenhall urges immediate action to curb worsening downtown parking, proposing a permanent parking commission, a city built 328 space block, a 413 space total, a 185 space surface lot, fringe land acquisitions, and charter changes to fund facilities. The plan aims to support furniture markets and retail trade while longer range planning continues.
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Hamilton
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Washington Streets
Central Business District
Editorial view of France s 486 seat election and de Gaulle
Voters in France elect 486 National Assembly members with runoffs the next Sunday. If De Gaulle loses, he could dissolve the Assembly or seize full powers. Radio time favors Gaullists. opposition shares among centrists, Democratic Front, Socialists, and Communists.
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Charles de Gaulle
Gaullist Union For the New Republic
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Valery Giscard d’Estaing
de Gaulle
Giscard d’Estaing
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Jean Lecannet
Democratic Front
Socialists
Castros Counterplot Rumors Stir CIA Plot Claims
Washington weighs unconfirmed reports that Robert Kennedy may have approved a CIA plan to kill Fidel Castro. The FBI discounted the stories, while insiders debate whether any assassination attempt was ever carried out and Castro reportedly prepared a retaliatory counterplot.
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FBI
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CIA
Maxwell Taylor
Castro
Johnson
Ted Sorensen
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