Kennedy aide says PT109 crewman praised for courage
Theodore M. Robinson, a Pacific Telephone engineer who was executive officer of the PT boat that rescued Kennedy and crew from PT109, says Kennedy’s WWII record will be maligned by some. He recalled Kennedy as a naval officer of courage and honor and cautioned against reports casting him as a coward.
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Sacramento
Calif
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Theodore M. Robinson
Pacific Telephone Engineering
Robinson
Sacramento Bee
Evening Post
Clay Blair Jr
Joan Blair
Tulagi
Ted
Britain
Blackett Strait
Blair
Bank Robberies Rise as Economy Slows Nationwide
FBI officials say robberies in fiscal year 1975 rose by about 50 percent from 1974, with banks seen as easy targets. Loot per robbery fell from 4653 in 1973 to 3598 in 1974 while security measures tighten. Suburban bank locations and quick getaways linked to rising incidents.
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Washington
FBI
Benjamin H Cooke
Clyde E. Whitson
Cooke
Whitson
Health Hazards Warnings on Kepone Use Across 36 Firms
The Labor Department through OSHA warns 36 companies in 15 states to limit kepone exposure to under 100 micrograms per cubic meter over eight hours. Inspections will check compliance with monitoring methods, protective gear, and sanitation. A spokesman notes general duty to keep workplaces free from recognized hazards. Although none manufacture kepone, all have shipped or mixed it.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Sleeper Found Napping After Burglary at Old Colonial Shop
Roosevelt New York police found 22 year old Edward Key asleep on a four poster brass bed on the lawn and inside the Old Colonial Shop where officers had spotted scattered early American furniture. Authorities believe Key had been removing items when he dozed off.
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Roosevelt, N.Y
Edward Key
Key
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