Violent crime rises in first quarter 1973 FBI report
Violent crime rose 6 percent in the first three months of 1973 while property crime fell 2 percent. The overall crime rate would have risen 1 percent without a methodological change Chief Justice Elliot L Richardson said. In major cities Chicago led increases in all categories while Washington New York and Los Angeles showed declines.
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Elliot L. Richardson
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Ohio seatbelt law urged by state official
Eugene O Grady director of the Ohio Department of Highway Safety urged mandatory seatbelt legislation at the 67th Annual Convention of the Ohio American Automobiles Association. He said it would save 10 000 to 20 000 lives a year and referenced 57 000 fatalities recorded last year.
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Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Eugene
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Ohio American Automobiles_ Association
Schlesinger Confirmed as Secretary of Defense
James R. Schlesinger was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of defense after Sen. William Proxmire dropped his objections. The former analyst and onetime top spymaster brings extensive government and think tank background to the post.
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James R. Schlesinger
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William Proxmire
D-Wis
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Schlesinger
U.S
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Stuart Symington
D-Mo
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Defense
Congress
Elliot L. Richardson
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon
David Packard
California
Atomic Energy Commission
Melvin Laird
Navy
Rand Corp
Rand
Budget Office
Widow blames Pentagon colonel in ex POW husband death
Sandra Kavanaugh, widow of Marine Sgt Abel Kavanaugh, vows to sue Col Theodore Guy and others in the military for causing his death after Guy charged Kavanaugh with collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner in Indochina. An autopsy and inquest may follow. Pentagon had no comment.
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Sandra Kavanaugh
Col
Theodore W. Guy
Tucson
Ariz
Guy
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
Hanoi
Kavanaugh
Joan Temko
Colonel Guy
Ohio House approves minimum wage bill and Civil Rights expansion
The Ohio House approved a minimum wage measure of 1.60 dollars an hour with 87 votes to 9 and an expansion of the Civil Rights Commission on a 55 to 42 vote. Both move to the Senate as Gov. Gilligan’s budget also clears. Rep. Barney Quilter led the wage bill. critics warned of youth unemployment.
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John Gilligan
Senate
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Barney Quilter
Toledo
William G. Batchelder
Medina
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Norman Murdock
R-21
Cincinnati
Pope Paul VI Elected Pontiff on June 21 1963
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini was elected pope and took the name Paul VI on June 21 1963. The ceremony marked the conclusion of the conclave and the start of his papacy. The new pope addressed Vatican officials and outlined hopes for church reform.
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Giovanni Battista Montini
Paul VI
London Visitors Growth Questioned by Tourism Trends
London saw two million visitors in 1964 with eight million expected this year and a potential 120 million by 1975 as tourism expands rapidly.
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London
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