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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1974
Page
7
Federal Trade Commission figures show Americans buying more cigarettes with less than 15 milligrams of tar. The 4 percent jump in fatal cigarette consumption marks the largest increase since 1964. Of 23 billion extra cigarettes, 15 billion were lower tar, 8.9 percent of total sales, up from 6.6 percent in 1972.
Three Connecticut Roman Catholic bishops warn doctors nurses and aides they face excommunication for participating in abortions in clinics where most or all patients seek abortions The pamphlet Your Conscience and Abortion explains church penalties apply to mothers and clinic staff but not ward nurses in general hospitals The note cites a Marlboro Mass baptism denial tied to pro abortion stance and distribution of the pamphlet to Catholic parishes and medical staff nationwide
In Honolulu UPI reports former Deputy Atty. Gen. William Ruckelshaus praised the public’s wisdom after Nixon’s resignation and Cox affair, noting Jaworski’s appointment and Nixon turnover as outcomes of public demand. He questioned when Nixon should be prosecuted, calling the issue complex. Sen. Tunney warned of eroding faith in the rule of law amid the scandal. In San Diego AP, the state attorney general sued Superior Furniture and related firms for false advertising and improper sales tactics seeking an injunction.
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