Violent crime rises in United States in nine months 1973
FBI report shows national serious crime up 3 percent in the first nine months of 1973 led by murder and aggravated assault with burglaries and auto theft also rising. Regional gains occurred in the South and north central while the West fell and several large cities saw declines.
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Washington
UPI
United States
FBI
Robert H. Bork
South
Northeast
New York
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
St. Louis
Fall River
Mass
Lansing
Mich
Pasadena
Calif
Ohio
Newark
N.J
Baltimore
Skylab 3 Crew Maintains Fitness Midflight
Skylab 3 astronauts Carr Gibson and Pogue near mission midpoint after 42 days aboard. They report excellent physical and mental condition due to intensified in orbit exercise and plan 32 hour spacewalk after light schedule and medical experiments. Scientists praise Kohoutek studies and note high interest, with Kohoutek shirts available.
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Houston
UPI
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
William Snoddy
LDS Church Leader Harold B. Lee Dies at 74
Harold B. Lee, described as prophet seer and revelator to about 3.3 million Mormons, died unexpectedly of heart and lung failure in Salt Lake City. He was the church president for 17 months the shortest tenure since the 19th century. Spencer W. Kimball would succeed him as acting leader.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Harold B. Lee
Lee
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Faith
Brigham Young
Spencer W. Kimball
Church
Council of the Twelve
Stag Films Shown On Cable TV Sparks Arrests
North Versailles police arrested Valley Cable TV projectionist Glenn Kucera after unscheduled stag films aired around 3 a.m. He, 21, of North Versailles, faces obscenity charges with a hearing set for Jan. 4. Station manager Martin Barach dismissed him and apologized to upset viewers.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
North Versailles Two
the Valley Cable TV Co
Glenn Kucera
North Versailles
Martin Barach
Kucera
Barch
Watergate probe finds tapes do not back milk suit motive
The Special Watergate Prosecutor's Office states White House tapes and documents do not support the Justice Department antitrust suit against AMPI, filed Feb 1, 1972, over milk price practices tied to campaign contributions. The affidavit counters AMPI claims that litigation targeted political ends.
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Washington
UPI
Watergate
White House
Justice Department
Nixon
Associated Milk Producers Inc
AMPI
Jon A. Sale
U.S. District Court
Kansas City
Dairies
Kidnaper’s botched plan ends in wild escape with toddler
Lorenzo Nava a 25 year old factory worker attempted a kidnapping at the Saucedo home in Mexico City over a Christmas bonus dispute. The plan unraveled as the 2 year old Angel was taken by foot after the car failed to start and a passerby eventually alerted authorities. While Nava hid a pistol, his girlfriend joined the escape and the trio were driven about 20 miles before being intercepted.
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Mexico City
UPI
Lorenzo Nava
Arturo Saucedo Echeverria
Nava
Saucedo
Acapulco
Angel
Bernardina Hernandez
Bernardina
Lorenzo
Sauceda
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Gurney
Edward J. Gurney
Rlla
Senate Watergate Committee
Jim Allison Jr
Florida
Federal Housing Administration
By Barnes
LDS Church
Stag Films
Mission Federal Savings
Richard Lewis
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara
Opel Manta
Germany
Lompoc, Calif
San Antonio
Tex
Werth H S
Lompoc RE
Wasnens
Devers Ohwashers
John Salva
Mission Federal Savings and Loan Association
North H Street
Lompoc
Mission Federal Savings & Loan Association
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