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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1975

Page

6

New pesticide theft rings strike farms nationwide

The article reports a rising rural crime wave as thieves steal pesticides like Treflan and MH-30 to feed a black market. Lawmen in Mississippi and California describe major slumps in supply, high prices, and large-scale burglaries, with suspects from notable farming families tied to the cache.

New Orleans Tackett Ring Mississippi Arkansas Delta Ring Michael N. Canlis Stockton Calif San Joaquin County Thad Shelly Pemiscot County Missouri Bootheel Mississippi Delta

Guard thinning after peaceful Boston week

Boston security at city schools eased as half of a 600 man National Guard contingent departed on Saturday following a week described as peaceful. The guard had been deployed to protect court orders amid school openings.

Boston UPI National Guard Camp Curtis Guild Wakefield Michael S. Dukakis

U S Teacher Strikes Stall Nationwide Negotiations

Strikes affecting nearly two million students and 125000 teachers lag as major districts New York and Chicago report no progress on contract talks. In Rhode Island Cumberland ends a seven district dispute with an arbitrator backed raise, while white student attendance drops citywide amid ongoing tensions and busing debates.

New York Chicago San Jose Berkeley Calif Wilmington Del Lynn New Bedford Mass New Jersey Ohio Pennsylvania Washington State Rhode Island Cumberland

Crime solution debate grows as experts doubt fixes curb crime

A Washington conference of 15 criminal justice experts argues improved police, courts and prisons may not significantly reduce crime. They blame breakdowns in family and community life and urge local, moral-societal changes with limited rights to curb crime. Some support the death penalty as a deterrent.

Washington UPI Donald E. Santarelli Law Enforcement Assistance Administration International Association of Chiefs of Police Sam Dash Glenn D. King Police Chief Organization King Cash Edward Bennett Williams

FCC revokes WOOK license over scriptural betting tips

The FCC ruled 7-0 that United Broadcasting radio station WOOK broadcast ministers offering three digit scripture citations to guide illegal numbers betting. The decision cites testimonials of listeners who profited, false advertising, and noncompliance with technical rules, and grants the license to a new group including Jack Anderson.

Washington Federal Communications Commission United Broadcasting Co., Inc WOOK FCC Jack Anderson Commission

Humphrey absent as five Democratic hopefuls attend forum

In Minneapolis the first of five candidate forums drew 1,300 Democratic leaders from 11 states to hear five contenders Sen Birch Bayh Rep Morris Udall Gov Milton Shapp former Sen Fred Harris and former Gov Terry Sanford. Humphrey, the Minnesota favorite, avoided the event while urged unity for 1976.

Minneapolis Hubert H. Humphrey Birch Bayh Indiana Rep Morris Udall Arizona Milton Shapp Pennsylvania Fred Harris Oklahoma Terry Sanford North Carolina Sen Henry Jackson Washington Alabama George Wallace Humphrey Minnesota South Dakota Richard Kneip Wendell Anderson

Reagan applauded at free enterprise rally in Charlotte

Ronald Reagan spoke to about 13 000 at a Free Enterprise rally sponsored by Amway Distributors. He urged less government regulation and more support for free enterprise, saying government will not save it. Amway salesmen traveled from several eastern states to attend.

Reagan Charlotte N.C Ronald Reagan Free Enterprise California Amway Distributors Amway

Spa Broker offers direct buy savings on deluxe fiberglass spa

Advertisement promotes direct purchase of a Deluxe 8 round fiberglass spa with heater filter pump motor and air blower. Regular price 2295.Spa Broker price 1995 tax. Includes accessory pak. Call 714 772 0144 or visit 1077 West Ball Road Anaheim next to Disneyland open 7 days.

Spa West Ball Road Anaheim Disneyland

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