Chastity Belts Declared Taxable Not Safety Devices
London officials rule chastity belts are not safety devices and classify them as taxable minor apparel. The Anne Hugessen Organization, a rural crafts marketer, contested the tax but the Customs and Excise Office maintained the belts are worn items. Spokesman noted the belts are sold as wearing apparel despite historical use and novelty aims.
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Europe
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Spanish Origin Is Nation’s Second Largest Minority
About 9.2 million people living in the United States identify as being of Spanish origin. The Census Bureau released its most extensive study to date on the nation’s second-largest minority group, noting that a majority are native-born citizens.
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New York Democrats face Lindsay switch questions
New York minority leader Stan Steingut warned that if Mayor John V. Lindsay defects to the Democratic side he would face resistance from state and national figures, including McGovern and Muskie. The report also notes Lindsay’s Republican status and prior Liberal Party mayoral win, with Aurelio discussing a possible switch.
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Stanley Steingut
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George McGovern
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Nixon Backing Dips in Dixie
Washington reports Nixon’s popularity slipping among Southern voters as he fails to shield textiles and continues busing for school integration. North Carolina Governor Robert Scott, a Democrat, says he will back Senator Edmund Muskie in 1972, predicting Muskie would defeat Nixon in North Carolina in a three way race with Alabama Governor George Wallace.
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Global Air Pollution Net Urged
Washington reports the American Chemical Society urged creation of an international network of 20 to 30 stations to monitor global air pollution. The plan estimates six stations at about 300000 dollars with operating costs up to 200000 dollars yearly. International cooperation would address pollution crossing borders.
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American Chemical Society
Hong Kong Starts Census After 1961 Count
The government of Hong Kong began a new census of the British colony. The 1961 census showed a population of 3,128,044, according to a government spokesman.
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Hughes Pleads for Legal Methadone
Senator Harold E. Hughes urged legalized methadone or a similar synthetic drug to curb heroin addiction and crime. He argued government steps to cut heroin imports must continue while treatment and rehabilitation programs reduce demand and crime. He warned methadone is not perfect but offers the best available option to keep addicts from crime and restore work and family life.
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UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
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Chicago Conference For Brotherhood
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Southeast Asia
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Three Labor Administrators Appointed
The Labor Department announced three area administrators for the Labor Management Services Administration. Thomas R. Stover will lead Los Angeles, Milton L. Dail in Buffalo, and John E. LeMay in Seattle. Stover previously served as Arkansas deputy labor commissioner and joined in 1970. Dail came from the IRS and LeMay was a Civil Service Commission investigator before joining Labor.
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Milton L. Dail
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