California's new laws take effect banning alligator shoes and enabling saloon terms
California lawmakers enacted about 1,600 measures taking effect today including ending the ban on saloon, bar, and barroom signage and letting minors buy prophylactics. The session also imposes fines for littering, bans certain exotic animal goods, and broadens penalties for bomb-related crimes.
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Pentagon gave Justice Department names of drug addicts to bar military service
The Defense Department admitted it has supplied the Justice Department with the names and addresses of civilians disqualified for military service due to drug addiction. The practice began in 1964 at the request of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs and was intended for statistical tracking, not prosecution. Civilian rejections for drug use rose from 391 in 1964 to 2,635 in 1969, with 1,124 in the first six months of 1970.
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Casino bound bus robbed in California heist
A Lake Tahoe bound gamblers' bus was robbed near the El Dorado County line on U S 50 Sacramento. The masked gunman ordered the driver to stop and took 835 dollars from passengers before deputies said no suspects had been found. He warned keep both hands on the wheel.
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Thanksgiving toll predicted by national safety council
The National Safety Council estimates 670 to 770 Americans will die in traffic accidents over the four day Thanksgiving weekend and 29000 to 34000 will be injured. NSC president Howard Pyle urged drivers to act to prevent carnage this year.
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Khrushchev memoir excerpts depict Stalin as a fearful, ill dictator
Life magazine serializes Khrushchev Remembers material claiming Stalin lived in fear of assassination during his last years. Khrushchev writes of Stalin's drinking, paranoia, and brutal control, including poison fears at meals and a distant family life. Svetlana Alliluyeva questions the memoirs' accuracy while Life and publishers push onward.
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