Instrument of Fear in Your Home Threats by Harassing Calls
A Bell System study reports obscene and threatening telephone calls in 1969, urging caution. It lists examples from parents and workers, notes responses like tracing, changing numbers, and banning unlisted lines, and advises logging calls and involving police. It covers advice for individuals and children to avoid revealing identity and to ask for numbers dialed while preserving privacy.
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Bell System
Cours
Ihe
Bell
D. A Brown
Dorothy Ann Brown
Robert Bolivar DePugh
Minutemen
Nevada allows spouses visit prison inmates
Nevada State Prison began conjugal visits Monday under guard supervision. Four married couples are inmates, previously allowed only correspondence. Visits occur in a visiting room at the minimum security unit once a month after each couple undergoes a search and clearance.
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Carson City
Nevada State Prison
Carl Mocker
Budget ties: New York withdraws voucher for visiting dignitaries
New York officials report a Lindsay administration voucher for 432 ties with gold seal fittings was withdrawn after a routine audit. The controller cited the expense as inappropriate, removing the £1.70 voucher and halting the plan to continue presenting neckties to visiting dignitaries.
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New York
New York City
Lindsay
Gambling lobby seeks Hawaii parimutuel legalization
Honolulu police say underworld figures from Hawaii and the West Coast have lobbied state legislators for legalized gambling. Keala reported money and support networks moving toward Honolulu to back legalization as crime-linked betting and cockfights draw renewed attention.
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Honolulu
UPD
Hawaii
West Coast
Police
Francis A. Keala
Keala
Canada
New York
Islands
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