FBI warns of nuclear terror threat and communist activity
The FBI annual report warns terrorists could gain nuclear weapons. notes increased investigations into Atomic Energy Act violations. It cites rising Soviet bloc presence, China UN staff, and Communist Party USA efforts to infiltrate unions, plus record high bank robberies and white collar crime convictions in fiscal 1974.
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People’s Republic of China
United Nations
New York
Communist Party USA
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Abortion counts rise in Kansas in 1973 report
Kansas 1973 abortion total 12,612 up 3 percent from 1972 as the Environment Department notes steady growth since liberalized law began in 1971. About 44 percent were under 19, 63 percent single, and most fetal abortions occurred in the first trimester. Residents 32 states and three foreign countries sought procedures in Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Environment Department
U.S. Supreme Court
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mr. Yuk Symbol Aims to Cut Poisonings Nationwide
The National Poison Center Network praises Mr. Yuk as an effective warning symbol since its Pittsburgh area debut in 1971. With four million stickers distributed in western Pennsylvania, the logo aims to deter poisonings by providing an immediate, recognizable warning and linking local poison centers across 11 states serving 23.5 million people.
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Yuk
National
Poison Center Network
Richard Moriarty
Pittsburgh
Mr. Yuk
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Pennsylvania
Moriarty
Motions Highlight Telephone Suit In San Antonio
The 29 million damages suit against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co moves from private to open court for six motions. Bell seeks private pretrial matters while plaintiffs Ashley and Gravitt family push for deposition questions about political slush funds wiretapping rate data and related issues.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bell
James Ashley
T.O. Gravitt
Ashley
Gravitt
Associated Press
Texas
Dallas
Southwestern Bell
Bell System
Bel
State District Court
James Onion
Onion
Embattled Viet City Up For Grabs
Saigon reports heavy fighting around Phuoc Binh the capital of Phuoc Long as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong bombard and assault the siege town. South Vietnamese troops claim ground and air successes including a knocked out tank and hundreds of enemy casualties amid street fighting and further attacks at Hoai Duc 75 miles northeast of Saigon.
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South Vietnam
Phuoc Binh
Phuoc Long Province
Hoai Duc
Binh Tuy
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